Consider the argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.

Argument: If you're a classical dancer we have an exciting job for you.

Assumptions:

I. We need a classical dancer.

II. You are a classical dancer.

In this question, a statement is followed by two inferences numbered I and II. Based on the statement, you have to decide which of the inferences can be derived from the statement. (An inference is something which is not directly stated but can be derived from the given facts/information in the statement)

Statement: The eligibility for admission to the course is a minimum of 80% marks in the 10th standard board exams. However, students who have appeared for the 10th standard board exams this year can also apply.

Inference:

I. No 11th standard students can apply for the course.

II. Students who have appeared for 10th standard exams will get admission only if they score 80% or more in their exam.

A statement is given followed by two inferences I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given inferences, if any, follow from the given statement.

Statement: The government has decided to pay compensation of Rs 2 lakhs to the family members of doctors who lost their lives during COVID-19.

Inference:

I. The government has enough funds to meet the expenses of compensation.

II. Public healthcare providers families were able to get benefit from this.

An assertion (A) and a reason (R) is given below:

Assertion (A): Urban India is sicker than rural India in spite of better healthcare facilities.

Reason (R): Urban life is facing the problems of increasing pollution levels, unhygienic garbage dumping, and a fast-food culture.

Choose the correct option.

A statement is given below, followed by two conclusions - I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements

Statement: Company ABC has marketed the product with the following slogan: 'Go ahead; purchase it if the price and quality are your considerations'.

Conclusion I: The price of the product must be high.

Conclusion II: The product must be of good quality.

A statement followed by some conclusions are given below : 

Statement: All drugs have side effects. So, there is always a built-in risk while taking medicines.

Conclusions: 

I. No medicine is without the risk of side effects. 

2. Drugs make things worse than the disease itself. 

Find which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statement. 

Based on the statements (s) given below, choose the best possible conclusion (s) that follows :

Statements:

A. People who exercise regularly are health conscious.

B. Meena in spite of her busy schedule, exercises every day. 

Conclusions:

I. Meena is health-conscious.

II. Meena's family has inculcated the importance of exercise right from her childhood. 

In each of the following questions, a statement is given followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which conclusion(s) if any can be infered/concluded from the statement.

Statement: In modern days, a man influences his destiny by the choices he makes unlike in the past days.

Conclusion:

I. Earlier there were less options available to choose from.

II. In the past, there was no desire to influence the destiny.

In this question, two statements I and II have been given. These statements may be independent causes or effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of the statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both statements and select the correct answer.

I.Since the past three years, State M has reported a sharp and substantial decline in the state’s agricultural produce.

II.In the last five years, there has been an increase in the overall average Rainfall by 6% in State M bringing respite to the farmers.

An assertion (A) and a reason (R) are given below.

Assertion (A): The sale of mobile phones has increased manifold in recent times.

Reason (R): The craze for e-commerce drives mobile sales.

Choose the correct option.

In this question, a statement is followed by two courses of action, numbered I and II. You must assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which course of action/s logically follows for pursuing.

Statement: There is a large increase in migration of villagers to urban areas as repeated crop failure has put them into financial problems.

Course of action:

I. The villagers should be provided with an alternate source of income in their villages which will make them stay there only.

II. To ensure their survival, the migrated villagers should be given access to all housing options in urban areas.

Two statements are given below, followed by three conclusions, I, II, and III. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement 1: Every man should have his identity card with him.

Statement 2: That card should mention his blood group, complete address, and telephone number for contact, in case of emergencies.

Conclusion I: Blood CANNOT be transfused until its group is mentioned in the card.

Conclusion II: No one is supposed to forget his phone number under any circumstances.

Conclusion III: The police need this information if the injury is fatal.

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions numbered i 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 follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Statement:

Shyam is one of the students who are expected to get placed in ABC India Pvt Ltd.

Conclusions:

i) Shyam will get placed in ABC India Pvt Ltd.

ii) Shyam will not get placed in ABC India Pvt Ltd.

Choose the appropriate one from the following options

(A) Only conclusion i follows

(B) Only conclusion ii follows

(C) Either i or ii follows

(D) Neither i nor ii follows

(E) Both i and ii follow

Directions: Read the following information and answer the question that follows.

Suresh has started practicing critical reasoning after hearing about Ramesh’s incredible result in the competitive exam.

Which of the following can be inferred from the given statement? (An inference is something which is not directly stated but can be derived from the given facts/information in the statement)

I) Ramesh has scored most of the marks in critical reasoning.

II) Most of the questions in the exam constitute of critical reasoning questions.

Direction: A statement is given followed by two inferences I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given inferences, if any, follow from the given statement.

Statement:

Many students are addicted to mobile games and this leads to poor academic performance.

Inference:

I. Many students are not paying attention to studies due to mobile games.

II. It is only because of mobile games that students fail in the examination.

A statement followed by some conclusions are given below :

Statements: Nowadays, life has become very difficult without a mobile phone. 

Conclusions: 

I. The total number of mobile subscribers is increasing.

II. Mobile has become an integral part of life. 

Find which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statement.

Read the given statement and identify which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statement.

Statement: Death keeps no calendar.

Conclusions:

I. Man must die one day.

II. Death can come at any time.

In the question, one statement is given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement: Domestic demand has been increasing faster than the production of wheat.

Conclusion I: Domestic demand must be reduced.

Conclusion II: We should import wheat.

In this question, two statements I and II have been given. These statements may be independent causes or effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of the statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both statements and select the correct answer.

I. This year College X reduced the cut-off marks to 50 from 60 for the entrance exam.

II. In the last two years, the Students Union in College X has been actively negotiating with the college administration regarding the Quality of food and Health and Hygiene standards at the College Canteen.

Given below is a pair of events (I) and (II). Assuming that the information given in both (I) and (II) is true, decide the nature of their relationship. To determine the answer, do not assume anything beyond the given information.

Event (I): High level of air pollution in the city

Event (II): Increase in respiratory and health-related problems in the population.

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions numbered i 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 follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Statement: Every Australian speaks 6 languages. Antony speaks 6 languages.

Conclusion:

i) Antony is an Australian.

ii) People from other countries do not speak 6 languages.

Choose the appropriate one from the following options

(A) Only conclusion i follows

(B) Only conclusion ii follows

(C) Either i or ii follows

(D) Neither i nor ii follows

(E) Both i and ii follow.

An assertion(A) and a reason (R) is given below: 

Assertion (A): Nowadays, more people opt for fast food.

Reason (R): Fast food is always inexpensive.

Choose the correct option:

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions numbered i and ii. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then come together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Statements:

Girls native to Seoul will definitely get married at the age of 23. Beni is a 24 year old girl.

Conclusions:

i) Except for Seoul girls, girls in other cities marry before 23.

ii) Except for Seoul girls, girls in other cities marry after 23.

Choose the appropriate one from the following options

(A) Only conclusion i follows

(B) Only conclusion ii follows

(C) Either i or ii follows

(D) Neither i nor ii follows

(E) Both i and ii follow

In this question, two statements I and II have been given. These statements may be independent causes or effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of the statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both statements and select the correct answer.

I. Country X reduced their crude oil import by 6% in the last 5 years.

II. The automobile industry in Country X has witnessed a sharp decline of 13% in its growth margin this year.

Based on the scenario given, choose the decision from the options which would be the most suitable.

For a first-time offense by an employee at the factory, the manager can either dismiss the employee, impose a large fine or give a written warning. J, the accountant misappropriated an amount of Rs 1200. This was J's first Offence. What should his manager do?

A situation is given, followed by two conclusions I and II. Read the situation and both the conclusions carefully and select the correct answer.

Situation:

Since the past 15 years, 75% of the products in the world’s pottery market come from Country K. However, the employment in the pottery industry of Country K has been consistently declining by 5-9% every year since the past 3 years.

Conclusions:

I. Even after declining employment, Country K has enough potters to continue contributing equally to the international market.

II. The local demand of pottery in Country K has substantially decreased leading to less interest among potters.

Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statement.

Statement:

India’s largest lender bank has announced that it will be allowing customers to exchange ₹2,000 notes without a requisition slip for amounts up to ₹20,000.

Conclusions:

I. No one will be allowed to withdraw an amount of more than ₹20,000.

II. No requisition slip is required for exchange of up to ₹20,000.

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions numbered i 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 follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Statement:

Rahul reads 20 pages a day.

Conclusion:

i) Rahul is poor in reading.

ii) Rahul must be having exams.

Choose the appropriate one from the following options

(A) Only conclusion i follows.

(B) Only conclusion ii follows.

(C) Either i or ii follows.

(D) Neither i nor ii follows

(E) Both i and ii follow.

Given below is a statement followed by two possible reasons numbered I and II. Read the statement carefully and decide which of the two explain(s) the event/observation/information given in the statement.

Statement: In India, large cities have attracted migrant population from across rural parts of the country. According to 2011 census, in India’s six largest metros (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Hyderabad), approximately 48% of the residents were migrants.

Reasons:

I) Migration happens due to availability of better career and economic prospects in cities.

II) Migration happens because people like travelling and exploring new cities.

In this question, two statements I and II have been given. These statements may be independent causes or effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of the statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both statements and select the correct answer. 

I. Over the last two years 22% of Company P’s manpower was laid off. 

II. Over the past two years Company P has sold off many of their major assets.

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions numbered i and ii. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Statement:

It rains every Monday. It rains today.

Conclusion:

i) It must be a rainy season.

ii) Today is Monday

Choose the appropriate one from the following options

(A) Only conclusion i follows

(B) Only conclusion ii follows

(C) Either i or ii follows

(D) Neither i nor ii follows 

(E) Both i and ii follow.

In the question two statements are given followed by three conclusions, I, II and III. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, supports the given statements.

Statement 1: Many business offices are located in buildings having 3 to 8 floors.

Statement 2: If a building has more than 3 floors, it has a lift.

Conclusion I: All floors may be reached by lifts.

Conclusion II: Only floors above the 3rd floors have lifts

Conclusion III: 7th floors have lifts.

In this question, a statement is followed by two courses of action, numbered I and II.  You must assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which course of action/s logically follows for pursuing. 

Statement: Some serious mistakes were found in the technical section of the company. 

Course of Action: 

I. An efficient technical team should be appointed to check the technical errors.

II. A reason explanation notice should be issued to all the employees involved in the irregularities.

Below are the given statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s)  from the given statements.

Statement:

1. Use of electronic book reading has increased considerably during recent times.

2. Printed books are costly.

Conclusions: 

I.  Nobody reads books nowadays.

II. Electronic book reading is gaining popularity.

Below are the given statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s)  from the given statements.

Statement: 

Adversity makes the man wise. 

Conclusions:

I. The poor are wise.

II. Men learn from bitter experiences. 

One statement is given, and it is followed by two inferences numbered I and II. Read the statement and decide which of the inferences is/are true for the given statement.

Statements: Fuel prices in India are inflating day by day, and there is no upper limit in its price increase.

Inferences:

I. Central and State governments have not cut down their respective taxes on fuel.

II. Inflation in the international market is influencing the rising fuel prices.

Read the given statement and courses of action carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given courses of action logically follows for pursuing.

Statement:

The traffic congestion in the city has significantly increased during peak hours.

Courses of Action:

I. Improve public transportation infrastructure and services to provide viable alternatives to private vehicles.

II. Impose hefty fines on individual drivers during peak hours.

In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: 'Computer education should start at schools itself.

Assumptions:

I. Computer education fetches job easily.

II. Learning computer is easy.

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions numbered i and ii. 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:

Vinod is a good cricketer.

Conclusion:

i) Vinod bats well.

ii) Vinod bowls well.

Choose the appropriate one from the following options

(A) Only conclusion i follows

(B) Only conclusion ii follows

(C) Either i or ii follows

(D) Neither i nor ii follows

(E) Both i and ii follow

Based on the statement given below, choose the best possible conclusion (s) that follows : 

Statement: 

There is no such thing as a free lunch.

Conclusions:

I. Things that are free, always have a hidden cost.

II. It is impossible to get some things for nothing.

In this question, a statement is followed by two courses of action, numbered I and II. You must assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which course of action/s logically follows for pursuing.

Statement:

A large number of the people of the city are diagnosed to be suffering from Malaria disease.

Course of Action:

I. The city municipal authorities should take immediate steps to carry out extensive fumigation in the city.

II. The people in the area should be advised to take steps to avoid mosquito bites.

Direction: A statement is given followed by two inferences I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given inferences if any, follow from the given statement.

Statement:

Extensive use of pesticides in agricultural production contaminates soil and water, remains in the crops and family enters the food chain thereby posing a threat to human beings.

Inference:

I. Excessive use of pesticides in agricultural production is not good for people.

II. Excessive use of pesticides in agricultural production can have a bad effect on water.

Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statement.

Statement:

The new government policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade.

Conclusions:

I. The government will ban all vehicles that run on fossil fuel immediately.

II. The government will shut down all the coal-fired power plants.

In the question one statement is given, followed by two conclusions- I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement: No country is absolutely self-dependent these days.

Conclusion I: It is impossible to grow and produce all that a country needs.

Conclusion II: Countrymen in general have become lazy.

A statement followed by some conclusions are given below : 

Statement: Adversity is the best teacher.

Conclusions: 

I. Poor people are learned. 

II. Adversity provides opportunities to learn. 

Find which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statement. 

Below are the given statements followed by some conclusions. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s)  from the given statements.

Statement: A good voice is a natural gift but one has to keep practising to improve and excel in the field of music. 

Conclusions : 

I. Natural gifts need nurturing and care. 

II. By continuous practice, one can get a natural gift. 

In the question two statements are given, followed by three conclusions, I, II, and III. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, supports the given statements.

Statement 1: All the students in a class are bright.

Statement 2: X is NOT bright.

Conclusion I: Some students are NOT bright.

Conclusion II: X must work hard.

Conclusion III: X is NOT a student of that class. 

Consider the argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.

Argument: Akbar said to his queen, "Birbal is the wisest man in my kingdom."

Assumption:

I. Akbar is not as wise as Birbal.

II. Akbar wants Birbal to become the next king.

Directions: A statement is given followed by two inferences I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given inferences, if any, follow from the given statement.

Statement:

National Expressway-A is the widest expressway and is used by a few people. When people find an empty and wide road, people drive at high speed, which leads to accidents.

Inference:

I. All accidents happen due to overspeeding.

II. High speed increases the risk of accidents.

Consider the given statement to be true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the statement.

Statement: Many people living in villages relocate to cities for a better future.

Conclusions:

I. Government officers should have compulsory rural posting.

II. Increase more transport facilities between cities and villages.