- 16. Statements: All cups are bottles. Some bottles are jugs. No jug is plate. Some plates are tables.
Conclusions:
I. Some jugs are tables.
II. Some bottles are not tables.
III. No cup is plate.
A.All follow
B.Only II follows.
C.Only II and III follow
D.None of these
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option D
Explanation: None follows. I and III not definiteII – all bottles are tables is a possibility, so II does not follow.
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- 17. Statements: All stones are hammers. No hammer is ring. Some rings are doors. All doors are windows.
Conclusions:
I. Some doors being stones is a possibility.
II. No ring is stone.
III. All windows are hammers is a possibility.
A.Only I follows
B.Only II follows
C.Only I and II follow
D.Only II and III follow
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Only I and II followI is a possibility, II is definite. III will make some rings as hammers which is not possible.
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- 18. Statements: All rockets are poles. Some poles are trams. Some trams are ropes. All ropes are tents.
Conclusions:
I. All tents are trams is a possibility.
II. Some tents are trams
III. All ropes are rockets is a possibility.
A.Only II follows
B.Only II and III follow
C.Only I and II follow
D.All follow
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option D
Explanation: II is definite, and as there is no negative statement given, so all possibilities follow.
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- 19. Statements: During Christmas eve, above 120 Dalits including 20 women and children of Manijapur village converted to Christianity.
Courses of action:
I. All the persons should be issued summons by the court.
II. A ritual ceremony should be organized to again convert these people to Dalits
A.Only I follows
B.Only II follows
C.Either I or II follow
D.Neither I nor II follow
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Neither I nor II followNone of these is an action that should definitely be taken.
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- 20. Statements: 3 persons of an upper-caste family died of hunger in state X.
Course of action:
I. The remaining members of the family should be listed under below poverty line (BPL) scheme.
II. A committee should be constituted to find out the reasons which caused them hunger and suggest ways to restrict such deaths,
A.Only I follows
B.Only II follows
C.Both I and II follow
D.Either I or II follow
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Only II followsI should not be a course of action until actual reasons are find out which caused them hunger,
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