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  • Logical Questions: Contains logical reasoning questions presented in a statement-conclusion format, designed to test deduction skills.
  • Diagrammatic Methods: Illustrates logical reasoning methods using Venn diagrams to visually solve deductive reasoning challenges.
enecu youre Q Nos. 1-28) In each of the questions below are given two statements followed by two conclusion Pome eta i You have to take the two given statements to be true oven if they seem to be at variance from own facts and decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the two given state; disregarding commonly known facts. a a "ments, Give answer (2) ifonly Conclusion follows () ifonly Conclusion I follows (0 ifeither or il follows (@) if neither | nor follows (@) if both land Ilfollow 1. Statements Conclusions 2. Statements Conclusions 3. Statements Conclusions 4, Statements Conclusions 5. Statements Conclusions 6. Statements Conclusions 7. Statements Conclusions 8. Statements Conclusions All cars are balls. All balls are tables. I. Some tables are balls. TL. Some tables are cars. ‘Some rats are cats. All cats are bats. 1. No rats are cats. I. Some rats are bats. Some schools are factories. All factories are shops. I. All shops are factories. IIL. Some shops are schools. Latha is a beautiful and intelligent gitl. She is very good. L. All beautiful girls are intelligent. IL. Beauty and intelligence are the factors of goodness. All writers are lawyers. All readers are lawyers. I. Some lawyers are readers. TL. Some readers are writers. No colour is a paint. No paint is a brush. 1. No colour is a brush. TL. All brushes are colours. {Bt (Clerk) 2012), Al stars are planets. Al planets are galaxies. 1. All galaxies are planets. All stars are galaxies. [81 (Clerk) 20121, Some bags are hots. All hots are cakes. I, All cakes are bags. TL, All bags are cakes. Statements Conclusions 10, Statements Conclusions 11. Statements Conclusions 12, Statements Conclusions 13. Statements Conclusions 14, Statements Conclusions 15. Statements Conclusions All players are doctors. Some doctors are actors. 1. Some doctors are players as well as actors. IL. All actors are doctors. Some exams are tests. No exam is a question. I. No question is a test. TI, Some tests are exams. No house is an apartment. Some apartments are bungalows. [UCO Bank (Clr) zon) I. No house is a bungalow. TL. All bungalows being houses is a possibility. All plants are animals. All insects are plants. [UCO Bank (Cle) 20m] I. All insects being animals is a possibility. IL. There is a possibility that some animals are neither insects nor plants. All pens are ink. No ink is an eraser. 1. No pen is an eraser. TL, Some erasers are pens. TUCO Bank (Clerk) 2001 Some gears are wheels. All wheels are brakes. I. No brake is gear. TL. Atleast some gears are brakes. No month is a year. No year is a second, I, All months are seconds. Il, No second is month. Scanned with CamScanner Statements nn Gane ate towns, Conclusions 1. All seats are belt. husions 1 anette sities TL Alt hots are either seats or bets. lusions I. At on a. Nov | ne villages are towns. 23, Statements All exams are tests. ae ge is a town, No test is a question. —IRBI (Grade ‘8’)20121 sf, Statements Some pins are cis. Conclusions I. Atleast some exams are questions. 16. Some clips are pens. tandhra Bark (0) 2010) Tl No exam is a question. Condusions 1. Some pins are peng UL. Some pins a " 24, Statements All rivers are lakes. — He not pens, Alllakes are oceans, _1RBI (Grade 8’) 20121 18, Statements yee Conclusions 3. All rivers are oceans. re Cs, Andhra Bank (PO) 20101 TL Atleast some oceans are lakes. Conclusions 1. alts I. Some este 25, Statements Some banks are colleges. oe Al colleges are schools. [Rb (Grade 8) 20121 Conclusions 1. Atleast some banks are schools. tBPS (Po) 2012) IL. All schools are colleges. 1. Atleast some trees are bushes, TL. Some trees are definitely not bushes. 20. Statements All bottlers are glasses, No cup isa glass, Conclusions 1. No bottle is a cup, 19, Statements Some tees are plants, All bushes are plants, Conclusions 26, Statements Some exams are tests. Wo exam is aquestion. (6 Conclusions I. No question is a test. ‘SBI (Clerk) 2012) Il. Some tests are definitely not exams. (Po) 20121 TL At 27. Statements Some wires are fires. I. Atleast some glasses are bottles, All fires are tyres. {81 (clerk) 2012} 21, Statements No bangle is an earrings, Conclusions I. Atleast some tyres are wires, Some earrings are rings.IRBl (Grade'8} 20121 TL Some fires are definitely not wires. Conclusions I. No ring is a bangle, UL Some rings are definitely not earzings, 22, Statements All seats are hot. All belts are hot. {canara Bank (0) 2010] 28, Statements No toffee is coffee. No sweet is toffee. [81 (Clerk) 2012] Conclusions I, No coffee is sweet. IL, All sweets are coffee. Directions (Q. Nos. 29-34) Two statements are consider the two statements to be true even iF the decide which of the conclusions, if any, given below followed by two Conclusions | and I. You have to "7 seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. You have to follow from the given statements. Give answer (2) Only follows (b) Only follows (Both land i! follow (4) Neither | nor follows |. Statements Some books are magazines. 32. Statements Some chairs are made up of wood. Some magazines are novels, Some tables are made up of wood. Conclusions I. Some books are novels. Conclusions 1. All wooden things are either chairs or TL, Some novels are magazines. tables. ; 0. 7 30, Statements All good hockey playe:s are in the Indian ‘Some chairs are tables. hockey team. 83. Statements All good athletes win, ‘X’is not a good hockey player. {CLAT 2014 All good athletes eat well. {MAT 20141 Conclusions I, ‘X’ is not in the Indian Hockey team. Conclusions 1, All those who eat well are good TI, ‘X wants to be in the Indian Hockey athletes. team. TL All those who win eat welt, 31. Statements Some scales are pencils. 34, Statements Some scooters are trucks. Some erasers are pencils. All trucks are trains. tase Otelianaline 20 Conclusions 1, Some scooters are trains. Conclusions I. Some pencils are erasers. TL. No truck is a scooter, II, Some pencils are scales. Scanned with CamScanner 1. (@) Method | Balls eli |. All beautiful gts are iteigent Conclusions eauty and itligence ae the facto’ cars cof goodness. 4 Conclusions |, Some tables are bal. ”) Some tables are cars. ”) 5. (a) Lawyers: Method it Soins ty weg medias andinmedale hrene tba Allcars are bals. (A-type) All balls are tables, (ype) ‘A+ B= A‘ype conclusion = Al cares are tabs. Conclusions |. Some lawyers are readers. ” ‘Allcars are tables —22™*8°"_, some tables are cars Ul. Some readers are writers, 0 = Conclusion i! —2200_, Some tables are balls 6 @) = Conclusion | Hence, both Conclusions and il folow. Allbals ae tables 2. (6) Method | Colour Paint = Brush Rats Cats D © Brush Colour Paint Rals Cals Bats Conclusions |. No colours a brush. 0 I Alltbrushes are colours. # Conclisions | No ras 2 cals. oan I. Some rats are bats a : Method i Some rats are cals. (Hype) on Allcats are bats, (A-type) 11+ A-=ltype conclusion Planets Some rats are bats = Conclusion I No rats are cats is invalid because, ‘Stars Some rats are cats (Statement Conclusions Al gala‘es ao planets, ” So, only Conclusion I follows. |. Allstars are a ” . 8 3.) Factories Scheels scores @ Hot Bags Schools Shops as. Cakes Shops Cakes Conclusions |, All shops are factories, w Conclusions |. All cakes are bags. % Il. Some shops are schools. ”) | All bags are cakes. ” Scanned with CamScanner 0.0 12. @) Doctors From above, itis clear that nly Conclu froma sion| follows. Tests Tests Exams Questions Exams Questions Conclusions |. No question is atest (x) I Some tests are : shea are exams a Some exams ate tet, M Noexamis a question esa First we align the statements by folowing IEA Rule Some exams are tests —S2™SO Some fasts are exams. Some tests are exams. No examis a question, ‘Statement | = Conclusion i 1+ € = O-type conclusion i.e, some tests are not questions. Hence, Conclusion | does not folows, ie ‘only Conclusion 1 follows. Apartment Bungalows “OGD - dip House Bungalows 1s0 Apartment House (types) (E-type) or Bungalows Apartment Conclusions |. No house is a bungalow. 11. All bungalows being houses is a possibilty. 0 = Insects or Plants Animals ‘Allingects being animals is a oss 1, frre ls poss hat sone rea serait neck ro a.(/) Conclusions 13. (@) Ink Pens Eraser Conclusions |. No penis an eraser. ” Ul. Some erasers are pens 0 14, (0) So, only Conclusion I allows, “OO None follows. 16. () Complementary pair (E-) 17.0 Clips: Pins D- Q= Conclusions | Teo I. Some pins are not pens. % ‘Complementary pair (+O) 18. (@) Method | O c A > Conclusions |. Alls are Cs. ” Ul, Some Ds are As. o Scanned with CamScanner 23. (b) Tests Method i All Ds are As, (Actype) AlAs are Cs. (type) ‘A+ A = Actype conclusion All Ds are Cs = Conclusion All Ds are As —I™BICSI9_, Some Ds are As Questions = Conclusion it exams Hence, both Conclusions | and I follow. Alleast some exams are quest 19. 0 Conclusions A exemis a question. : Trees Plants Trees Plants 4 24. (e) 2 ‘Oceans Lakes Bushes Bushes Rivers Conclusions |. Atleast some trees are bushes. (X) i are oceans. Il. Some trees are definitely not bushes. (X) Conclusions A ie es “ Complementary pair (+O) 20. (€) Glasses 25. (a) Schools Banks Coteges Botles OUP Banks Colleges eae Conclusions |, No bottie is a cup. “”) choos IIL Alleast some glasses are bottles. (7) Conclusions |. Atleast some banks are schools. (V7) 21. (@) Rings Il. All schools are colleges. 26. (0) CD Ea Bangle Earrings Rings Bangles Earrings ms Tee yestons Rings earrings or or Exams Tests Questions Bangles Conclusions |. No questions a test. " Conclusions |. No ring is a bangle. % Il, Some tests are defintely not exams. I. Somerings are detitelynot earings. (6) 97, (gy e 22. (d) Seals Belts si Wires — Fives Seats or Belts Wires. Fires om Tyros Conclusions |. All seats are belt 3 Conclusions |. Aticast some tyes aro wires. a wi I. Alfots ao otha oats orbets, (a I Some fires are definitely not Scanned with CamScanner (a metnod | a Coffee Sweet ‘ ‘Sweet Totes cates . © “ O Tote en Toffee Coffee Sweet Conclusions 1. No cotteeis sweet, i Sees om i Toffee Coffee ‘Method It No totfeeis cottee. No sweets totes Haat E+ E=Invalid conclusion From Conclusion No coffee is sweet CAMO _, No sweet is coffee. No sweets cote (E-ype) Al sweets are cote (stype) Since, they have same subject and predicate they does not focn complementary pair Hence, neither of the conclusion folows. aw B : Books i Mi: Magazines N Novels Conclusions |, Some books are novels » 1. Some noves are magazines.) 30. (d) Neither of the two conclusions follows X' may or may not be inside the outer circle (representing people in the Indian Hockey Team) Go G : Good Hockey Players |H: People in incian Hockey Team Conclusions |, °X'isrotin the Indian Hockey Team. (X) 1X wants to be i the Indian Hockey Team “7 31.) Conclusions |. Some pencits are erasers, ” 1. Some pencils ae scales. ” 32. (6) Sco Conclusions |. Al wooden things are either chairs or tables, ro) |. Some chairs are tables. 09 33. (d) : = © © Conclusions |. Allthose who eat well are good athletes. 9 1. Allthose who win eat well ” 34. (a) (cote ©) Conclusions |. Some scooters are trans. ” I. No truck is a scooter ) Scanned with CamScanner

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