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Verbal Reasoning Test 251
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Verbal Reasoning Test 251
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  • Question 1/10
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    Five friends K, L, M, N and O play one of five different sports-Cricket, Football, Hockey, Badminton and Volleyball. Each friend plays only one sport. L and M do not play Hockey and Badminton. K plays Cricket. M does not play Volleyball. O does not play Badminton. Who plays Volleyball?
    Solutions

     L and M do not play Hockey and Badminton.

     K plays Cricket.

     M does not play Volleyball.

     does not play Badminton.

    So, final arrangement is:

    So, L plays Volleyball.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 2/10
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    Without assuming anything beyond the information given, select the correct nature of relationship between the two events A and B.


    Events:

    A: Tabu, accidently, killed Nikhil during self-defense.

    B: Nikhil was approaching Tabu to kill her.

    Solutions

    Nikhil was approaching Tabu to kill her, so in self-defense Tabu killed Nikhil.

    So Event A is the effect and event B is its immediate and principal cause

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 3/10
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    Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.


    Statement:

    Advertising can be a good strategy to increase the sales of a company.


    Assumptions:

    I. It enables a wider range of people to know about the products of the company.

    II. Everyone who knows about the products of the company will buy them.

    Solutions
    As per the given statement it can be assume that through an advertisement a wider range of people get to know more about the products of the company thus it is a good strategy to increase the sales of a company hence assumption I implicit. But it cannot be assume that everyone who knows about the product will buy them thus assumption II does not implicit.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 4/10
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    Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.


    Statement:

    In the last year, Pune University has launched a number of vocational courses for the better future of students.


    Assumptions:

    1) Pune University believes that vocational education provides a better future for students.

    2) Pune University is conscious about the future of students.

    Solutions
    As per the given statement it is clear that the Pune University has launched a number of vocational courses for the better future of students thus it implies the University believes that vocational education provides a better future for students.

    So, assumption 1 is implicit. Assumption 2 is implicit because it can also assume that the University is conscious about the future of students

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.

  • Question 5/10
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    Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.


    Statements:

    A) John is a renowned sportsperson.

    B) All sportspersons are fit and active.

    C) John earns a large amount every year through advertisements of various products.


    Conclusions:

    1) All renowned sportspersons earn large amount through advertisements.

    2) John is fit and active.

    3) John being popular advertises only famous products.

    Solutions
    As per the given information;

    Statement (A) is wrong because John is a famous sportsperson and earns huge amounts from advertisement. While conclusion (1) talks about all famous players.

    According to conclusion (3) John being popular advertises only products and it is not clear from the conclusion. Hence it is wrong.

    II. Conclusion (2) seems to be true, because John is a fit and active sportsperson and this is clear in statements.

    Therefore, only conclusion (2) follows the statements logically.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 6/10
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    Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.

    Statement:
    Only students who work hard get good grades.

    Conclusions:
    I. Hard work is necessary for success.
    II. Success is not important for those who do not work hard.
    Solutions

    Statement:

    Only students who work hard get good grades.

    Conclusions:

    I. Hard work is necessary for success.(it follows as it relates directly to the statement given.)

    II. Success is not important for those who do not work hard. (it does not follow it does not relevant to the statement given.)

    So, Only conclusion I follows.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 7/10
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    Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.


    Statement:

    If you want good education for kids admit them to private schools.


    Assumptions:

    1) Only private schools provide good teachers.

    2) Paying hefty fees is worth the tutoring offered at private schools.

    Solutions

    Statement:

    If you want good education for kids admit them to private schools.

    Assumptions:

    1. Only private schools provide good teachers. (it is not implicit.)

    2. Paying hefty fees is worth the tutoring offered at private schools. (it is also not implicit.)

    So, neither assumption 1 nor 2 is implicit.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 8/10
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    Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even If it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement


    Statement:

    The teacher scolded Amit in the presence of the whole class.


    Conclusions:

    I. The teacher dislikes Amit.

    II. The class did not like Amit.

    Solutions

    Statement:

    The teacher scolded Amit in the presence of the whole class.

    Conclusions:

    I. The teacher dislikes Amit.(It does not follow as scolding on someone does not justify like or dislike someone.)

    II. The class did not like Amit. (It also does not follow as scolding on someone does not justify like or dislike someone.)

    So, Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

    Hence, Option B is the correct answer.

  • Question 9/10
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    Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.


    Statement:

    “Invest in our schemes and double your money” –Statement by a marketing executive.


    Assumptions:

    I. The statement is an unrealistic assurance.

    II. People want to invest their savings to increase their income.

    Solutions

    Nowhere from the statement can it be assumed that the assurance is unrealistic.
    Whereas, in the second assumption, the marketing executive is actually stating the same so that people invest and people would want to definitely invest to increase their income.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

  • Question 10/10
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    Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is are implicit in the statement.


    Statement:

    “Please do not use medicines during pregnancy” –Medical advice by a doctor.


    Assumptions:

    1. Use of medicine will cause problems during pregnancy.

    2. Medicines taken during pregnancy are very costly.

    Solutions

    Statement:

    “Please do not use medicines during pregnancy” –Medical advice by a doctor.

    Assumptions:

    1. Use of medicine will cause problems during pregnancy.(It is implicit as using medicines during pregnancy may cause problems.)

    2. Medicines taken during pregnancy are very costly.(It is not implicit as cost has nothing to do with the advice given by doctor.)

    so, Only assumption 1 is implicit.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

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