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Statement and Conclusions Online Quiz
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Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 1 - Statement: On the first day of a test cricket match, a team scored 250 runs. Out of which 160 was scored by the bowlers.
Conclusions:
I. 60% of the team consists of bowlers.
II. Bowlers played as opening batsmen.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : D
Explanation
The total run scored by bowlers is more than 60% but there is no clue about the total number of bowlers in the team. Hence conclusion I is not valid. There is also no hint about the opening batsmen that whether they are bowlers or not hence conclusion II also is not valid.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 2 - Statement: As the repairing of the main line is going to be carried out ion Friday, so main water supply of City X will be affected up to 50% on that day.
Conclusions:
I. Residents of city X should focus on economic spending of water on Friday.
II. They should store enough water from the previous day.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : E
Explanation
As it is known in advance that the city is going to face water shortage on Friday, so conclusion I and II should be followed to save the day.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 3 - Statement: Bad behaviour of a student can cause defame to both the student and the school in which he is studying.
Conclusions:
I. Student showing bad behaviour should be removed from the school immediately.
II. By being strict, we cannot change the behaviour of a student.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : D
Explanation
Both the conclusions do not hold any strong support for the given statement. Hence neither of them are valid.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 4 - Statement: Quality comes with a price. India is spending a lot for education.
Conclusions:
I. Soon improvement in the quality of education in India will happen.
II. Only funding can improve the quality of education.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : A
Explanation
According to the given statement, to get quality education, one needs to spend much and India is spending much for quality education. Therefore, it is for sure that the quality of education is going to improve in near future. Hence conclusion I is valid. Conclusion II however, is irrelevant.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 5 - Statement: If you want to escape from a problem, the best and easiest way is to solve it.
Conclusions:
I. There is no meaning of leading a dull life without facing any problem.
II. Be ready with a solution always to escape from a problem.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : D
Explanation
Both the statements do not have any close relation with the given statement. Hence both the conclusions are not valid.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 6 - Statement: Inviting Barack Obama as guest in republic day’s parade is a master stroke by Modi.
Conclusions:
I. It will tighten the relationship between India and US.
II. Next year Modi will invite Russian President.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : D
Explanation
The two conclusions has no resemblance with the given statement.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 7 - Statement: Recently Pravashi Bhartiya Divas was held in Delhi.
Conclusions:
I. No other states are interested in conducting Pravashi Bhartiya Divas.
II. As a capital, Delhi is suitable to host the program.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : D
Explanation
Nothing can be clearly said about both the conclusions by referring the given statement.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 8 - Statement: British writer Kate Atkinson won costa book awards for the second time in 3 years.
Conclusions:
I. She has also won this kind of award earlier.
II. There are no other good writers in this world.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : A
Explanation
We do not know about other great writers. So conclusion II is not valid. Conclusion I, on the other hand, is indirectly true and can be known by careful reading of the statement. Hence conclusion I is valid.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 9 - Statement: Delhi recorded highest per capita income among all the states.
Conclusions:
I. Delhi people are very lazy.
II. Delhi people are industrious.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : B
Explanation
Highest per capita income shows that the people of Delhi are industrious.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.
Q 10 - Statement: Government is planning to distribute bicycle to girls in rural areas.
Conclusions:
I. This is a step to encourage girl child education.
II. This will attract more girls to join schools.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : E
Explanation
Both the conclusions are the results of the action taken in the given statement.