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STATEMENT & CONCLUSION MCQs

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Question 31.

Directions: In each of the following questions, a statement/group of statements is given followed by come conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself. Choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statement(s).




  • Statement:

  • All students in my class are bright. Manish is not bright.



  • Conclusions:

  • (a) Some students are not bright.

  • (b) Manish must work hard.

  • (c) Non - bright ones are not students.

  • (d) Manish is not a student in my class.

  1.    Some students are not bright.
  2.    Manish must work hard.
  3.    Non - bright ones are not students.
  4.    Manish is not a student in my class.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Manish is not a student in my class.
Answer: (d)
Question 32.

Directions: In each of the following questions, a statement/group of statements is given followed by come conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself. Choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statement(s).




  • Statement:

  • All beggars are poor.



  • Conclusions:

  • (a) If A is a beggar, then A is not rich.

  • (b) If A is not rich, then A is not a beggar.

  • (c) All those who are poor are beggars.

  • (d) If A is rich, then A is not a beggar.

  1.    If A is a beggar, then A is not rich.
  2.    If A is not rich, then A is not a beggar.
  3.    All those who are poor are beggars.
  4.    If A is rich, then A is not a beggar.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> If A is a beggar, then A is not rich.
Answer: (a)
Question 33.

Directions: In each of the following questions, a statement/group of statements is given followed by come conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself. Choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statement(s).




  • Statement:

  • Most dresses in that shop are expensive.



  • Conclusions:

  • (a) There are no cheap dresses available in that shop.

  • (b) Handloom dresses in that shop are cheap.

  • (c) There are cheap dresses also in that shop.

  • (d) Some dresses in that shop are expensive.

  1.    There are no cheap dresses available in that shop.
  2.    Handloom dresses in that shop are cheap.
  3.    There are cheap dresses also in that shop.
  4.    Some dresses in that shop are expensive.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> There are cheap dresses also in that shop.
Answer: (c)
Question 34.

Directions: In each of the following questions, a statement/group of statements is given followed by come conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself. Choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statement(s).




  • Statement:

  • Many creative persons become artists.



  • Conclusions:

  • (a) A creative person will certainly become an artist.

  • (b) It is not possible to become an artist without creativity.

  • (c) A high level of creativity is needed to become an artist.

  • (d) Some artists are creative persons.

  1.    A creative person will certainly become an artist.
  2.    It is not possible to become an artist without creativity.
  3.    A high level of creativity is needed to become an artist.
  4.    Some artists are creative persons.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Some artists are creative persons.
Answer: (d)
Question 35.

Directions: In each of the following questions, a statement/group of statements is given followed by come conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself. Choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statement(s).




  • Statement:

  • In the university examination, most of the candidates write in Hindi medium.



  • Conclusions:

  • (a) Some candidates of this examination write in Hindi.

  • (b) Mostly candidates with Hindi medium appear in this examination.

  • (c) In this examination, no candidate writes answers in medium other than Hindi.

  • (d) All the candidates who appear in this examination write answers in Hindi.

  1.    Some candidates of this examination write in Hindi.
  2.    Mostly candidates with Hindi medium appear in this examination.
  3.    In this examination, no candidate writes answers in medium other than Hindi.
  4.    All the candidates who appear in this examination write answers in Hindi.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mostly candidates with Hindi medium appear in this examination.
Answer: (b)
Question 36.

Directions: Each of these questions has a statement followed by two conclusions I and II. Consider the statement and the following conclusions. Decide which of the conclusion follows from the statement.

Give answer (a) If conclusion I follows (b) If conclusion II follows (c) If either conclusion I or II follows (d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.




  • Statement:

  • A man must be wise to be a good wrangler. Good wranglers are talkative and boring.

  • Conclusions:

  • I. All the wise - persons are boring.

  • II. All the wise-persons are good wranglers.


  1.    If conclusion I follows
  2.    If conclusion II follows
  3.    If either conclusion I or II follows
  4.    If neither conclusion I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> If neither conclusion I nor II follows
Answer: (d)
According to the statement, good wranglers are wise-men.
But it doesn't mean that all wise-men are good wranglers. So, neither I nor II follows.
Question 37.

Directions: Each of these questions has a statement followed by two conclusions I and II. Consider the statement and the following conclusions. Decide which of the conclusion follows from the statement.

Give answer (a) If conclusion I follows (b) If conclusion II follows (c) If either conclusion I or II follows (d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.




  • Statement:

  • Songs always have singers to sing them.

  • Conclusions:

  • I. Singers make a song.

  • II. There is no unsung song.

  1.    If conclusion I follows
  2.    If conclusion II follows
  3.    If either conclusion I or II follows
  4.    If neither conclusion I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> If conclusion I follows
Answer: (a)
Any written piece is recognised as a song when it is sung by a singer. Therefore, the only conclusion I follows.
Question 38.

Directions: Each of these questions has a statement followed by two conclusions I and II. Consider the statement and the following conclusions. Decide which of the conclusion follows from the statement.

Give answer (a) If conclusion I follows (b) If conclusion II follows (c) If either conclusion I or II follows (d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.




  • Statement:

  • The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it.

  • Conclusions:

  • I. Your life will be dull if you don't face a problem.

  • II. To escape from problems, you should always have some solution with you.

  1.    If conclusion I follows
  2.    If conclusion II follows
  3.    If either conclusion I or II follows
  4.    If neither conclusion I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> If conclusion II follows
Answer: (b)
The given statement does not tell anything about life. It only tells about problems and the way to escape from them.
Hence, conclusion II follows.
Question 39.

Directions: Each of these questions has a statement followed by two conclusions I and II. Consider the statement and the following conclusions. Decide which of the conclusion follows from the statement.

Give answer (a) If conclusion I follows (b) If conclusion II follows (c) If either conclusion I or II follows (d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.




  • Statement:

  • Religions provide the means for attaining eternal peace. People should follow these means.

  • Conclusions:

  • I. Religions ensure a prosperous life.

  • II. Religions help people to eradicate poverty.

  1.    If conclusion I follows
  2.    If conclusion II follows
  3.    If either conclusion I or II follows
  4.    If neither conclusion I nor II follows
  5.    If neither conclusion I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> If neither conclusion I nor II follows
Answer: (d)
None of the conclusions is correct.
Question 40.

Directions: Each of these questions has a statement followed by two conclusions I and II. Consider the statement and the following conclusions. Decide which of the conclusion follows from the statement.

Give answer (a) If conclusion I follows (b) If conclusion II follows (c) If either conclusion I or II follows (d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.




  • Statement:

  • Fortune favours the brave.

  • Conclusions:

  • I. Risks are necessary for success.

  • II. Cowards die many times before their death.


  1.    If conclusion I follows
  2.    If conclusion II follows
  3.    If either conclusion I or II follows
  4.    If neither conclusion I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> If conclusion I follows
Answer: (a)
According to the statement, only those who tackle the situation bravely achieve success. So, Conclusion I follows,
However, Conclusion Il is ambiguous with concern to the given statement and so does not follow.

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