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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: Yielding of the old order took place as new.
Conclusions:
I. We should discard the old ideas just because they are not new.
II. Law of nature demands change.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : B
Explanation
As we move ahead with the time, our thinking process changes. Hence conclusion I is not valid. However second conclusion can be directly derived from the given statement. So our answer is option B.
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: All political prisoners were released on bail except those who were inside due to involvement in Public Dharnas. Persons being accused of murder were not granted bail.
Conclusions:
I. All the political prisoners are not murderers.
II. Some politicians were not inside jail.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : A
Explanation
It is clearly mentioned in the statement that persons accused of murder were not released from jail. But some political persons had been granted bail. That means, no political person had committed murder. Hence conclusion I is valid. On the other hand, conclusion II has no direct link 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 3 - Statement: Top 10 percentage of national household share 35% of the national income.
Conclusions:
I. With improvement of stable economy, the generated revenue is directed towards certain pockets of the population.
II. The distribution of national income in India is not even.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : B
Explanation
Given statement does not tell anything about the growing economy. Hence conclusion I is not valid. On the other hand, the statement does signify about certain percentage of people getting benefitted with the national income. This suggests that the distribution of income is not even.
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: Instead of presence of ICRA and CRISIL, investors are demanding separate rating agencies for IT companies to protect their investment.
Conclusions:
I. Special skills along with competence are required to do the assessment of the IT companies.
II. With the implementation of this, the investors will feel protected about their investments.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : A
Explanation
If the separate rating agencies will be formed then also there is no guarantee upon the investment made by the investors. So, second conclusion is not valid. However, to monitor IT company, new rating agencies will require skills for sure. So 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 5 - Statement: When it comes to the education of their children, parents do not hesitate to pay money.
Conclusions:
I. These days parents are financially well established.
II. All parents want their children to get quality education from a good school.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : B
Explanation
Statement have not told anything about the financial status of the parents but it depicts the enthusiasm of every parent to see their children getting well educated. Hence conclusion II 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 6 - Statement: Quicker announced acquisition of the property search engine website commonfloor.com.
Conclusions:
I. Coomonfloor.com website was in huge financial loss.
II. Commonfloor.com has great business ideas to discuss with quicker.com.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : C
Explanation
Both the conclusions cannot happen at the same time. Hence either of any 2 of the given conclusions can happen.
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: Maoists called a two day bandh opposing operation Green hunt.
Conclusions:
I. Maoists are against this operation.
II. Maoists support this operation.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : A
Explanation
Maoists calling bandh means they are against this operation.
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: Doctor has advised me to do yoga on a daily basis.
Conclusions:
I. Yoga is good for health.
II. Doctor knows about the benefit of yoga.
Options :
A - Only conclusion I is valid.
B - Only conclusion II is valid.
C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.
Answer : E
Explanation
Doctor is advising his patient about doing yoga means he knows about the benefit of doing it.
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: If a person is charging dowry during the time of marriage, then he is disrespecting himself and the womanhood.
Conclusions:
I. Persons taking dowry should be punished by the society.
II. Persons not demanding dowry, respect womanhood.
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 can be concluded from the given statement.