Reasoning Aptitude
DERIVING CONCLUSIONS FROM PASSAGE MCQs
Total Questions : 18
Page 1 of 2 pagesStudy the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
There is more bad news on food front. It now appears certain that there will bea shortfall of about 9 million tonnes
in the food production in the current kharif season, which in turn means five million tonnes less than the production
achieved in the last kharif season. However, rice procurement may only be partially affected since West Bengal
and Andhra Pradesh have had sufficient rainfall while Punjab, the mtyor contributor to the central pool is less
dependent on rainfall. Still, the overall availability of rice may go down by more than four million tonnes. There may
be worst news ahead.
- Western countries have well equipped laboratory tests to detect rabies,
Nothing about the laboratory tests in Western countries is mentioned in the passage.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
There is more bad news on food front. It now appears certain that there will bea shortfall of about 9 million tonnes
in the food production in the current kharif season, which in turn means five million tonnes less than the production
achieved in the last kharif season. However, rice procurement may only be partially affected since West Bengal
and Andhra Pradesh have had sufficient rainfall while Punjab, the mtyor contributor to the central pool is less
dependent on rainfall. Still, the overall availability of rice may go down by more than four million tonnes. There may
be worst news ahead.
- The saliva of the house dogs should be periodically tested for the detection of rabies,
The given fact is neither mentioned in nor can be derived from the passage.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
There is more bad news on food front. It now appears certain that there will bea shortfall of about 9 million tonnes
in the food production in the current kharif season, which in turn means five million tonnes less than the production
achieved in the last kharif season. However, rice procurement may only be partially affected since West Bengal
and Andhra Pradesh have had sufficient rainfall while Punjab, the mtyor contributor to the central pool is less
dependent on rainfall. Still, the overall availability of rice may go down by more than four million tonnes. There may
be worst news ahead.
- The bite of rabies-infected animal to a healthy animal definitely results in spread of rabies.
The given fact directly follows from the first sentence of the passage.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
Rabies is a disease transmitted to man and animals through the bite of a rabies- infected animal, most commonly
by dogs. It is caused by a virus present in the saliva of the infected animal which gets deposited in the wound of
the bite victim, multiplies and travels towards brain and spinal cord. If not treated, about half of such cases
develop rabies. Symptoms of the disease start one to three months after the bite. Veryfew laboratory teste are
available for the diagnosis of rabies in India. Precautionary measures include prompt washing of the dog bite wound
with soap and water. The wound is also treated with cetavion : tincture of iodine or spirit.
The fact directly follows from the given passage.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
There is more bad news on food front. It now appears certain that there will bea shortfall of about 9 million tonnes
in the food production in the current kharif season, which in turn means five million tonnes less than the production
achieved in the last kharif season. However, rice procurement may only be partially affected since West Bengal
and Andhra Pradesh have had sufficient rainfall while Punjab, the mtyor contributor to the central pool is less
dependent on rainfall. Still, the overall availability of rice may go down by more than four million tonnes. There may
be worst news ahead.
- In the last year, there was a deficit production of rice by five million tonnes.
According to the passage, there is a deficit production of rice by five million tonnes
in the present year.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
There is more bad news on food front. It now appears certain that there will bea shortfall of about 9 million tonnes
in the food production in the current kharif season, which in turn means five million tonnes less than the production
achieved in the last kharif season. However, rice procurement may only be partially affected since West Bengal
and Andhra Pradesh have had sufficient rainfall while Punjab, the mtyor contributor to the central pool is less
dependent on rainfall. Still, the overall availability of rice may go down by more than four million tonnes. There may
be worst news ahead.
- Rice is mainly produced in kharif season.
The fact is clearly evident from the given passage.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
Indian granite industry is in peril in the absence of a uniform policy from the State Governments, despite the
thrust given by liberalisation policies of the Union Government in the last two years. Compared to the remark-
-able progress in the field during the last three years, the absence of matching policies by State Governments
had put granite quarry owners and others involved in the industry on the verge of collapse in the international
market. The policies differed from state to state, had created problems as far as loyalty, dead rent and duration
of lease were concerned.
- Till three years ago. granite production in India was not profitable,
Nothing about profitability of granite industry three years ago is mentioned in the passage.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
There is more bad news on food front. It now appears certain that there will bea shortfall of about 9 million tonnes
in the food production in the current kharif season, which in turn means five million tonnes less than the production
achieved in the last kharif season. However, rice procurement may only be partially affected since West Bengal
and Andhra Pradesh have had sufficient rainfall while Punjab, the mtyor contributor to the central pool is less
dependent on rainfall. Still, the overall availability of rice may go down by more than four million tonnes. There may
be worst news ahead.
- The procurement price of rice will increase this year.
It is mentioned in the passage that rice production has gone down. This may lead
to a rise in procurement price of rice.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
There is more bad news on food front. It now appears certain that there will bea shortfall of about 9 million tonnes
in the food production in the current kharif season, which in turn means five million tonnes less than the production
achieved in the last kharif season. However, rice procurement may only be partially affected since West Bengal
and Andhra Pradesh have had sufficient rainfall while Punjab, the mtyor contributor to the central pool is less
dependent on rainfall. Still, the overall availability of rice may go down by more than four million tonnes. There may
be worst news ahead.
- There is no canal water facility in West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh,
According to the passage, the rice production in West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh would not be affected since
they had sufficient rainfall. This implies that the farming there is dependent mainly on rain and no other irrigation facilities are available.
Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
Indian granite industry is in peril in the absence of a uniform policy from the State Governments, despite the
thrust given by liberalisation policies of the Union Government in the last two years. Compared to the remark-
-able progress in the field during the last three years, the absence of matching policies by State Governments
had put granite quarry owners and others involved in the industry on the verge of collapse in the international
market. The policies differed from state to state, had created problems as far as loyalty, dead rent and duration
of lease were concerned.
- Each state having granite quarry has set up its own rules which are contrary to the interest of the industry.
The given fact directly follows from the last sentence of the passage.
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