Statement and Conclusions Online Quiz


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Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 1 - Statement: On the first day of a test cricket match, a team scored 250 runs. Out of which 160 was scored by the bowlers.

Conclusions:

I. 60% of the team consists of bowlers.

II. Bowlers played as opening batsmen.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : D

Explanation

The total run scored by bowlers is more than 60% but there is no clue about the total number of bowlers in the team. Hence conclusion I is not valid. There is also no hint about the opening batsmen that whether they are bowlers or not hence conclusion II also is not valid.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 2 - Statement: Use “Nataraj” colours. Your work will speak for you.-An advertisement.

Conclusions:

I. People do not get biased by catchy slogans.

II. People like Kreyon colours.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : D

Explanation

The company is using catchy slogan because of the fact that catchy slogans do attract people. So conclusion I is not valid. People colour preference cannot be judged from the given statement too. So conclusion II also does not follow.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 3 - Statement: Hexa-Solution Company advertises itself as “At Hexa-solution we believe transparency is the key to success in business.”

Conclusions:

I. The company has no hidden terms and conditions.

II. Every client can get a clear view of how their work is carried out inside the company.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : E

Explanation

Both the statements depicts the fact that Hexa-Solution tries to advertise itself as a company where clients do not remain in shadow on the working status of their projects.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 4 - Statement: He stressed upon the fact of the changing the ongoing pattern of conducting the examination and to replace it with new methods that will help in judging the merit of the student in a better way.

Conclusions:

I. All the examinations should be banned.

II. Present examination pattern does not have that capability to measure the real merit of the students.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : B

Explanation

Abolishment of the examination is a foolish decision. However, changes in the examination pattern is necessary and a good solution too. Hence conclusion II is valid.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 5 - Statement: A recent study report shows that there are five persons present per household in urban areas whereas, the number is six in case of rural areas. The national average number is 7.

Conclusions:

I. The number of people per unit area in rural area is more than that of urban area.

II. The number of persons staying in same house is more in rural area than that of urban areas.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : B

Explanation

The statement talks about the number of persons present per household not per unit area. Therefore, only conclusion II is valid.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 6 - Statement: Quicker announced acquisition of the property search engine website commonfloor.com.

Conclusions:

I. Coomonfloor.com website was in huge financial loss.

II. Commonfloor.com has great business ideas to discuss with quicker.com.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : C

Explanation

Both the conclusions cannot happen at the same time. Hence either of any 2 of the given conclusions can happen.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 7 - Statement: Stanislas Wawrika, a 35+ player, was selected to win Chennai open.

Conclusions:

I. Players of his age are already outplayed.

II. Wawrinka, despite of being 35+, is physically fit and strategically strong.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : E

Explanation

Both the conclusions are complementing the given statement with right logic. Hence both of them are valid.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 8 - Statement: In Bi-monthly monetary policy, RBI kept the repo rate unchanged.

Conclusions:

I. Banks will lend more to its customers.

II. Borrowing from RBI may not be changed from PSU’s.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : D

Explanation

Both the conclusions are aftermath of the decision made in the given statement. Those may or may not happen.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 9 - Statement: The Federal Reserve System has increased the interest rate by 25%.

Conclusions:

I. The Federal Reserve System has direct impact upon interest rate.

II. Because of global slowdown, the rate of interest increased.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : A

Explanation

Nothing has been told about global slowdown. Hence conclusion II is not valid. However, direct relationship between the federal reserve system and interest rate can be clearly seen from the given statement.

Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two conclusions. You have to decide which one of them can be followed.

Q 10 - Statement: If a person is charging dowry during the time of marriage, then he is disrespecting himself and the womanhood.

Conclusions:

I. Persons taking dowry should be punished by the society.

II. Persons not demanding dowry, respect womanhood.

Options :

A - Only conclusion I is valid.

B - Only conclusion II is valid.

C - Either conclusion I or II is valid.

D - Neither conclusion I nor II is valid.

E - Both the conclusions are valid.

Answer : E

Explanation

Both the conclusions can be concluded from the given statement.

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