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Verbal Reasoning Quiz : 28.04.2018

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Question 1

Direction: In the following question, some statements followed by some conclusions are given. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements.
Statement:
I. Children start writing with a pen in sixth standard.
II. Ink pen is prescribed by most of the schools for school kids to write with as it maintains the handwriting and comfort of child.
Conclusions:
I. Till fifth standard kids are unable to use pen on their own completely.
II. Ink pen maintains a proper flow of ink on paper and takes less effort to put words on paper.

Question 2

In the following question, one/two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly/known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions follow from the given statements.

Statement: Any young man who makes dowry as a condition for marriage discredits himself and dishonours womanhood.
Conclusions:
I. Those who take dowry in marriage shouldn’t be condemned by society.
2. Those who do not take dowry in marriage set an example and may inspire the people with the kind of mindset.

Question 3

Direction: Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.

Statement:
Ahimsa should be the basic principle of human beings. All of us should practice Ahimsa.
Conclusion:
I. We all know the real meaning of Ahimsa.
II. Ahimsa promotes global harmony.


Question 4

In the given question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly non facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. 
Statements:
I. Holidays are meant to relax, rejuvenate and recollect energy.
II. People generally go for outing in holidays and get tired in those days as well.
Conclusions:
I. Holidays are meant for resting.
II. Outing and different environment automatically rejuvenate.

Question 5

In the following question two statements are given followed .by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer.

Statements:

l. Education is a process of lighting.
2. Mind requires light to enlighten the core of cognitive aspect.
Conclusions:
I. Education is a light which removes the darkness of mind.
II. Education is a static process for mind.

Question 6

Direction: Two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.
Statements :
1. Teachers are role models of the students.
2. Teachers are responsible for developing scientific attitude in their students.

Conclusions :
I. Students do not have scientific attitude.
II. By and large, teachers can influence the scientific attitude of the students.

Question 7

In the following questions two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements / inferences to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer.
Statements:
(i) For protection of Indian museums Central Government is responsible.
(ii) Victoria Memorial Hall is national property.
Conclusions:
I. Indian museum is national property.
II. Historical property of nation is protected by the Central Government.

Question 8

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions  I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer.
Statements:
The manager humiliated Sachin in the presence of his colleagues.
Conclusions:
I: The manager did not like Sachin.
II: Sachin was not popular with his colleagues.

Question 9

A statement is given along with two assumptions. Select the alternative which is most appropriate.

Statement:
The State Transport Department has decided to increase the passenger fare by 15 per cent with immediate effect.
Assumptions:
I. 
The demand for seats of X-Airlines may remain unchanged even after the hike of fare.
II. Other airline companies may also hike the passenger fares.

Question 10

In each of the following questions, one/three statements are followed by two/three/four conclusions/assumptions I, II, III & IV. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.

Statement :
Many editors have done more harm than good by distorting the truth.
Conclusions :
I. Editors distort truth.
II. Distorting the truth is more harmful.

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