De BC) Statements and Conclusions Questions Eee er Paci) ee PTE Tame (1M Cum rele laced) eee pice Lic Question 1: View this Question Online > Directions: In the question below a statement is given followed by two conclusions, | and Il. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems tobe at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions is drawn from the given statement. Statement: Since the beginning of the industrial revolution till the end of the 20th century, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increased by roughly 30 percent and the amount of methane more than doubled. Several scientists have predicted that human - generated increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases could lead by the end of the 21st century to an increase in the global average temperature of 3-4 °C (5.4-7.2 °F) relative to the 1986-2005 average. Conclusions: 1) People should stop spinning the wheel towards industrial revolution. Il) We should rely on renewable energy. a crcuscn | follows. 2. Only conclusion II follows. 3. Either conclusion | or II follows. 4. Neither conclusion | nor'Il follows. 5. Both | and I follow.Answer (Dela Option 2: Only conclusion II follows. coaching India’s Super Teachers for all govt. exams Under One Roof ns With hundreds of Questions based on , We help you gain expertise on Verbal Reasoning. Alll for free, Explore Testbook Learn to attain the subject expertise with us. ‘Statements and Conclusions Question 1 Detailed Solution Here the problem is the harmful gases that are being released in the environment due to industrial revolution, So, we should stop the use of coal like non renewable material and switch to renewable energy to reduce the pollution. Hence, the option Il is correct. ge ieee am Rect Start Complete Exam Preparation Rey ee Pars aoe Peace Perr opeerny Cres iea ood yhicr D> Download App Question 2: Inthe question given below there isa statement followed by some conclusions. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the ‘statement: ‘Statement: Students themselves realize that cell phone usage does not promote learning; in onesurvey, @O%of students agreed that using a cell phone in class decreases their ability to pay attentior Conclusions: I. The evidence suggests that cell phones generally are a distraction for students. Il. 20% of students believe that cell phones have no relation to concentration. 1. None follows 2. Only | follows 3. Either lor Il follows 4 Both | andl follow 5. Only Il follows ‘Answer (Detailed Solution Beli Option 2: Only | follows ~ ‘Statements and Conclusions Question 2 Detailed Solution ‘As 80% of students in the statement say that their ability to concentrate gets affected by using phones in class, the best we can conclude is conclusion | which says cell phones are a distraction as per the study results. We cannot determine the opinion of the remaining 20% of students as no information has been given about the opinion of remaining 20% students. Hence, conclusion II doesn't follow. Hence, the correct answer will be Only | follow. Pd ieee ee cel Start Complete Exam Preparation Reon ott a alee reed aces roe rane Sioa a GO Pt Download App Question 3: View this Question Online >In the question given below there is a statement followed by some conclusions. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement: Statement: Vehicle scrappage scheme is likely to usher in a significant change in the Indian automobile industry and is expected to generate demand for new vehicles, especially commercial vehicles. £ Con (i) The 1age policy could change India’s automobile sector. (li Se sare likely to be established in the four zones. 1. None can be concluded 2. Only | can be concluded 3. Either | or Il can be concluded 4, Both | end Il can be concluded 5. Only Il canbe concluded FX Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 2 : Only | can be concluded . ‘Statements and Conclusions x 3 Detailed Solution Let's have a look at both conelu: The statement says that the demand for vehicles will go up so we can conclude that the policy has. the capacity to change the automobile sector of India. So, the conclusion | follow. Conclusion II is not correct as it is more like a piece of extra information and does not work well as a conclusion. There Is nothing mentioned about the four zones in the statement. So conclusion It doesn't follow. Hence, the correct answer will be only I can be concluded. Iie AR eli Bacal Start Complete Exam Preparation Reem cottaieee Practice POs ccerey eno jownload App Question 4: View this Question Online > Philanthropists believe in charity. All philanthropists do not believe in charity. if the above two statements are taken as true, then (x) all who believe in charity are philanthropists (y) some philanthropists do not believe in charity: MB (xis valid 2. Statement (y) is valid 3. Both (x) and (y) are invalid 4, Both (x) and (y) are valid Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 2: Statement (y) is valid ‘Statements and Conclusions Question 4 Detailed Solution The correct answer is option 2. Given: % 1. Philanthropists believe in charity. 2. All philanthropists do not beljeve in charity. Conclusion: (x) all who believe in charity ere philanthropists + Not valid because any other person can also believe in charity. (y) some philanthropists do not believe in charity Valid because some Philanthropists do not believe in charity, So. Only statement (y) is valid.& ee * India's #1 Learning Platform Start Complete Exam Preparation aca eet Posten Crests Download App Prize) Girne oh ere Question 5: View this Question Online > In the question given below there is a statement followed by some conclusions. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement: Statement: A specific vaccine for humans effective in preventing avian influenza is not yet readily available. But health organizations suggested that the antiviral medication Oseltamivir may be effective in treating avian influenza. What does the given passage convey as a concluding idea? 1 A... cannot be cured for now 2. Influenza affects the internal organs of the human body 3. Avian influenza cannot be cured in the future 4. The antiviral medicines are 100% effective in treating influenza 5. The world health organization said that Oseltamivir can cure avian influenza completely Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 1 : Avian influenza cannot be cured for now ‘Statements and Conclusions Question 5 Detailed Solution |. According to the given statement, Option | is the only correct conclusion that we get to know,MIS EES GE SP ee ee ee ee se eee Il. Influenza affects the internal orgzns of the human body is not mentioned in the passage. So, option II does not follow. Ill. A specific vaccine for humans "fective in preventing avian influenza is not yet readily available. But it may be found in the future: So, option III does not follow. IV. Health organizations suggested that the antiviral medication Oseltamivir may be effective in treating avian influenza. Therefore, it is not sure that it may treat effectively. So, option IV does not follow. V. The health organizations only suggested that the antiviral medication Oseltamivir may be effective in treating avian influenza. So, option V does not follow. Hence, only option | follow. eee ae acl ACCC Reo Start Complete Exam Preparation Wears Question 6 » View this Question Online > Directions: In the question below is given 2 statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and I Assuming everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. Give the answer. ‘Statement: Politics is one of the most commonly debated topics in Indian media. Conclusions: x I: Everyladian loves politics. I: A majc f the Indian audience likes to discuss political issues. 1. Only conclusion | follows 2. Only conclusion II follows 3. Either | or Il follows4. Neither | nor II follows Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 2: Only conclusion II follows ‘Statements and Conclusions Question 6 Detailed Solution From the statement above. We get the information about the most debatable topic of Indian media which is Politics. But the information provided is not sufficient enough for us to conclude the likes and dislikes of every Indian. Therefore, conclusion | does not follow. On the other hand, we can easily conclude that a large part of the Indian audience has a liking for discussions on political issues which makes the media use it as a topic for debates more frequently. Therefore, conclusion II follows. Hence, Only conclusion II follows. Ee rere cy cS eTa me CM cima) leche) ROR Ac Ween Pad Download App Question 7 ‘View this Question Online > Directions: In the question below is a statement followed by two conclusions numbered | and I. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. - ‘Statement: in a T-20 match between Team A and Team B, the score made by the losing Team A was 70/10 Cor I. The bowling of Team B was very good.Il. The batting of Team A was very poor. 1. If only conclusion | follows 2 If only conclusion Il follows 3. If neither | nor Il follows 4, If either | or Il follows Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 4: ~ If either | or Il follows ‘Statements and Conclusions Question 7 Detailed Solution In the statement, we can see that total runs made by the losing team A is 70 before losing all the wickets. So, either batting of Team A was poor or the bowling of Team B was very good. So, either | orl follows rad India’s #1 Learning Platform Start Complete Exam Preparation CR Ceo Lar xeon Capes (i ond i) Psa Doecoaprerny researc PtrDownload App Question 8 View this Question Online > In the@lstion given below is given a statement followed by two conclusions. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and decide which of the conclusion logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. Statement: The bad behavior of any student results in the defamation of himself and the school. Conclusions: I. The rules followed in the school are not proper. Il. Such a student should be expelled from school. 1. Only conclusion | follows 2. Both conclusions follow 3. Only conclusion II follows 4. None follows Answer (Detailed Solution Below) ~* ‘Statements and Conclusions Question 8 Detailed Solution Option 4: None follows Conclusions: I. The rules followed in the school are not proper— False (some students do not behave properly even if there are strict rules) II Such a student should be expelled from school — False (as there are many students who behave improperly and the removal of a student from school doesn't correct their behavior) Hence, none of the given conclusion follows. ieeee AR lal Bale Start Complete Exam Preparation (ip Ci re Cr RRR aos Download App Question 9 View this Question Online > In the question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements. - Statement: For admission to MA (Social Work) course, the condition of prior experience in social work may be relaxed by the Admission Committee to the best candidates. Conclusion: |. Some students of MA (Social Work) will have prior experience of social work. II, Some MA (Sociel Work) students will not have prior experience in social work. ~--. conclusion | nor conclusion II follow. 2. Conclusion | and Conclusion I! both follow. 3. Only conclusion II follows. 4. Only conclusion | follows. Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 2: Conclusion | and Conclusion II both follow. ‘Statements and Conclusions Question 9 Detailed Solution Concept: We have to examine the given statement and then analyse the conclusions to judge ifthe given conclusions are following the statements or not. ‘Statement:cada cad tu the’ Adcalcaing Gaminittac tag hee candidetse a ee relaxed by the Admission Committee to the best candidates, Explanation: The statement says that if the candidate is best then requited or prior experience can be reduced for his admission in MA(social Work). Conclusion: I Some students of MA (Social Work) will have prior experience of social work. Those students who are not best will have to take prior experience. So, Conclusion Is follows, Il Some MA (Social Work) students will not have prior experience in social work. The top students will not be having prior experience. So, Conclusion | is follows, As it canbe seen both statements are true. Therefore, the correct answer should be “Conclusion | and Conclusion II both follow." ead India's #1 Learning Platform Cee ayer Start Complete Exam Preparation Pad (rake acs be) eee ere Loree 2 Download App Question 10 I View this Question Online > In the question given below is given a statement followed by two conclusions. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and decide which of the assumption logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. ‘Statement: Some people believe that God is in temples. cml, |. God can be found only in temples. Il. God is everywhere. 1. Only conclusion | follow2. Both conclusions follow 3. Only conclusion II follow 4. None follows Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 4: None follows Statements and Coneusiond ton 10 Detailed Solution Conclusions: |. God can be found only in temples * False (as the word only’ is criticizing the given assumption as itis given that ‘some’ people believe thet God is in temples.) Il. God is everywhere " False (as statement cant conclude God is everywhere) Hence, none of the given conclusion follows. & ee eo ee Start Complete Exam Preparation Rocha cotta Wau Sara Glia Question Bank Download App ‘Question 17 View this Question Online > Directions: In the question below is given statement followed by two conclusions numbered | and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follow beyond 2 reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. Give the answer. Statement: Ratan Tata has donated 2000 dollars to the cyclone fund of India Conclusions: Ik: my a philanthropistBle Ree Oe ENED UE EE BNE ONCE TITS 1 DALIVRE IE APRS SINE Eh) Ee Yer GC lens people. 1. Only conclusion | follows. 2. Only conclusion II follows 3. Both | and Il follow 4. Neither | nor II follow Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 3: Both | and Il follow ‘Statements and Conclusioy ion 11 Detailed Solution From the information given in the statement, we can conclude that the amount donated by Ratan Tata for the cyclone fund will be used by the Government for the welfare of the cyclone-affected people. A philanthropist is a person wiho seeks to promote the welfare of others especially by donation of money or other resources to good causes. Therefore, by doing such activity we can conclude that Ratan Tata is also a philanthropist. Hence, Both | and Il follow. 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Decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Statement: Quality food is exoensive. The restaurant owners are renovating the restaurant as the furniture had become old. Conclusion: |. The quality of the restaurant's food will improve. II All restaurants have to be renovated when their furniture becomes old. 1. Only conclusion | follows 2. Only conclusion II follows 3. Both | andl follows 4. Neither | nor II follows ‘Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 4: Neither I nor II follows India’s #1 Learning Platform PS eTame)(1CM elim te-y teehee) Caen er iG Bees Practice ie MasterClasse: Crests Exh z)Download App Question 14 View this Question Online > Directions: In the question below is a statement followed by two conclusions numbered | and Il. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. Statement: Electric supply in the upper parts of Himachal has been shut down due to excessive snowfall in the month of January. Conclusions: |. Some parts of Himachal receives snowfall more than other parts. Il, People in the upper part of Himachal have to face a lot of problems in the winter season. 1 If only conclusion | follows 2. If only conclusion II follows 3. If neither I nor Il follows 4. If both | and II follow Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 4: If both | and II followIndia’s #1 Learning Platform Rie Da croton Start Complete Exam Preparation ented) Mock Tests Cres eae ea elt Download App Question 15 View this Question Online > In the following question below some statements are given followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements 10 be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statement: |. All chocolates are toffees. II. Alltofiees are sweet Conclusion: 1. Some chocolates are sweet. I. All chocolates are sweet. 1. Only conclusion | follows 2. Both conclusions | and I! follow 3. Only conclusion II follows 4. Either conclusion | or II follow Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 2: Both conclusions | and II follow