Statement And Conclusion(Reasoning Aptitude ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

Reasoning Aptitude

STATEMENT AND CONCLUSION MCQs

Statement Conclusions And Inferences

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Question 431. Statement:Now-a-days, the number of suicide cases is increasing.Course of Action:I. We should change our education system, where the people can learn the basic values of life.II. Mostly the suicides are seen in youngsters due to stress. The lifestyle, which the youngsters experiencing, is the cause. There is no solution for it.

If only I follows.
If only II follows.
If either I or II follows.
If neither I nor II follows.
If both I and II follow.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> If neither I nor II follows.

Course of action I assumes that the present education system does not teach the basic values of life. So, I is not a proper course of action.Course of action II is not giving any solution.

Question 432. Statement:
Two thirds or even more of the world's polar bears will disappear by 2050 due to shrinking summer sea ice, even under moderate projections caused by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.Course of Action:I. We should control environmental pollution by reducing the emission of greenhouse gases and make people aware of effects of greenhouse gases through media.II. Shift the polar bears to the other parts of the world, like Antarctica, where thick layer of ice is available.

If only I follows.
If only II follows.
If either I or II follows.
If neither I nor II follows.
If both I and II follow.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> If only I follows.

As the cause for extinction of polar bears is green house gases, we should reduce that. So, I is a proper course of action. Shifting of all the polar bears is not feasible and also the environment may not be suitable for them. So II is a not a proper course of action.

Question 433. Statement:In order to bring about a major growth in commercial transactions with India and encourage bilateral trade relations, France has announced a bilateral treaty related to multi purpose projects.Conclusions:I. India is also willing to strength its dealings and trade with France.II. Every country should develop commercial relations with others.

If only conclusion I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If either I or II follows
If neither I nor II follows
If both I and II follow

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> If only conclusion I follows

For all the deals, the willingness of both the party is a must. Hence I follow from the statement. II can't be concluded from the given statement.

Question 434. Statement:There has been growing demand for greater powers to meet the increased responsibilities of the Councillors in the All-India Councillors Conference.Conclusions:I. People are mad after powers; they want both money and power.II. The post of Councillors should not be merely ornamental.

If only conclusion I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If either I or II follows
If neither I nor II follows
If both I and II follow

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> If only conclusion II follows

Nothing can be concluded about "money and power" from the given statement. Hence I does not follow. II follows from the statement. If Councillors are not given powers, they can't fulfill their responsibilities and the post of Councillors will become useless.

Question 435. Statement:The Electricity board of state X has given ultimatum to the farmers to either regularise their electric connection by the end of June 2000 or face the legal procedure.Conclusions:I. The electricity board of state X has failed to provide regular connection to the farmers.II. As the farmers of state X have small farms they don't need electricity for agriculture.

If only conclusion I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If either I or II follows
If neither I nor II follows
If both I and II follow

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> If neither I nor II follows

If I were true, the board would not warn farmers to regularise their electric connection. Hence I does not follow. Nothing can be concluded about the size of the farms and their need of electricity for agriculture. Hence II does not follow.

Question 436. Statements: Some dogs are rats All rats are tree Some trees are not dogs Conclusions: I. Some trees are dogs II. All dogs are trees III. All rats are dogs IV. All trees are Dogs

None of follows
Only I follows
I and II are Follows
II and III are Follows
All follows

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> I and II are Follows

No Explanation

Question 437. Statement:Yes, I know honesty is the primary concern for discharging the duties of a police officer and my officers are aware of this. - Statement of police commissioner of city S.Conclusions:I. The statement of police commissioner of city S is absolutely right.II. The statement of police commissioner of city S is not absolutely right.

If only conclusion I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If either I or II follows
If neither I nor II follows
If both I and II follow

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> If either I or II follows

Either the commissioner is absolutely right or he is not.

Question 438. Given the statement: Buses are the cause of more accidents than cars and tracks cause fewer accidents than buses, Which of the following conclusions can we draw?

There are more buses on the road than trucks
Car drivers are more careful than bus drivers
Truck Drivers are more skilled than either car or bus drivers
None of the above

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> None of the above

None of the Conclusions can be drawn from the given information as it is a statement.

Question 439. The number of deaths among the army personnel is 8 in 1000, but among the civilian population, it is 20 per 1000. Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from this statement?

It is better to join the army
The relationship is fortuitous
Quality of Life index is very high within the armed forces
The groups cannot be compared due to their heterogeneity

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> The groups cannot be compared due to their heterogeneity

In this Question, a civilian and an army personal cannot be compared due to their heterogeneity.

Question 440. Statements I. No magic is a trick II. All charms are tricks III. All Hoaxes are charms Conclusions I. No magic is a hoax II. No charm is a magic