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STATEMENT CONCLUSIONS AND INFERENCES MCQs

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Question 61.

  • 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 62.

  • 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 63. Statements: In a one day cricket match, the total runs made by a team were 200. Out of these 160 runs were made by spinners.
Conclusions:
I. 80% of the team consists of spinners.
II. The opening batsmen were spinners.
  1.    Only conclusion I follows
  2.    Only conclusion II follows
  3.    Either I or II follows
  4.    Neither I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Neither I nor II follows
Answer: (d).Neither I nor II follows
Question 64. Statements: Government has spoiled many top ranking financial institutions by appointing bureaucrats as Directors of these institutions.
Conclusions:
I.Government should appoint Directors of the financial institutes taking into consideration the expertise of the person in the area of finance.
II.The Director of the financial institute should have expertise commensurate with the financial work carried out by the institute.
  1.    Only conclusion I follows
  2.    Only conclusion II follows
  3.    Either I or II follows
  4.    Both I and II follow
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Both I and II follow
Answer: (d).Both I and II follow
Question 65. Statements: The old order changed yielding place to new.
Conclusions:
I.Change is the law of nature.
II.Discard old ideas because they are old.
  1.    Only conclusion I follows
  2.    Only conclusion II follows
  3.    Either I or II follows
  4.    Neither I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Only conclusion I follows
Answer: (a).Only conclusion I follows
Question 66. Statements: Population increase coupled with depleting resources is going to be the scenario of many developing countries in days to come.
Conclusions:
I.The population of developing countries will not continue to increase in future.
II.It will be very difficult for the governments of developing countries to provide its people decent quality of life.
  1.    Only conclusion I follows
  2.    Only conclusion II follows
  3.    Either I or II follows
  4.    Neither I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Only conclusion II follows
Answer: (b).Only conclusion II follows
Question 67. Statements: Prime age school-going children in urban India have now become avid as well as more regular viewers of television, even in households without a TV. As a result there has been an alarming decline in the extent of readership of newspapers.
Conclusions:
I.Method of increasing the readership of newspapers should be devised.
II.A team of experts should be sent to other countries to study the impact of TV. on the readership of newspapers.
  1.    Only conclusion I follows
  2.    Only conclusion II follows
  3.    Either I or II follows
  4.    Neither I nor II follows
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Neither I nor II follows
Answer: (d).Neither I nor II follows
Question 68. In the following question, a statement/group of statements is given followed by some conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements).
Many business offices are located in buildings having two to eight floors. If a building has more than three floors, it has a lift.
  1.    All floors may be reached by lifts.
  2.    Only floors above the third floor have lifts.
  3.    Seventh floors have lifts.
  4.    Second floors do not have lifts.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Seventh floors have lifts.
Answer: (c).Seventh floors have lifts.
Question 69. In the following question, a statement/group of statements is given followed by some conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements).
In this company, 60 per cent of the employees are males, 40 per cent are females, 80 per cent of the employees are sincere and 40 per cent of the employees are from this city - Rawalpura.
  1.    All male employees are from out station.
  2.    All male employees are sincere.
  3.    20 per cent of female employees are not sincere.
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> None of these
Answer: (d).None of these
Question 70. In the following question, a statement/group of statements is given followed by some conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements).
In a class, three-fourth of the boys play football, one-half play cricket, one-fourth of those who play cricket do not play football.
  1.    Two-third of the boys play only football.
  2.    One-fourth of the boys play neither cricket nor football.
  3.    One-third of the boys play neither cricket nor football.
  4.    One-eighth of the boys play neither cricket nor football.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> One-eighth of the boys play neither cricket nor football.
Answer: (d).One-eighth of the boys play neither cricket nor football.

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