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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 1

Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.    (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016)

Statements:
1. All stenographers are lazy.
2. Some men are stenographers.

Conclusions:
I. All lazy people are men.
II. Some men are lazy.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 1

Possible venn diagram

Conc I False
Conc II True

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 2

Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016)

Statements:
1. Some teacher are followers.
2. Some followers are famous.

Conclusions:
I. Some teachers are famous.
II. Some followers are teachers.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 2


Only Conclusion II follows.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 3

Three statements are given followed by three conclusions I, II and III. You have to consider the three 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. (SSC Steno. 2016)

Statements:
1. Mary said, "Ann and I both have cats,"
2. Ann said, "I don't have a cat."
3. Marry  always tells the truth, but Ann sometimes lies.

Conclusion:
I. Ann has a cat.
II. Mary has a cat.
III. Ann is lying.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 3

All conclusions I, II and III are correct because Mary always tells the truth.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 4

What do you infer from the following set of statements ?
I have observed many plant roots.
All these plant roots were found to grow downward. (SSC Steno. 2016) 

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 5

A 7 metre long piece of cloth is cut into three smaller pieces.How long is the longest of the three pieces? (SSC Sub. Ins. 2016)

Given that Statements:
I. One piece is 3.70 metre long.
II. One piece is 1.50 metre longer than another piece and the remaining piece is 90 cm long.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 6

Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. (SSC Sub. Ins. 2016)

Statements:
1. All Pens are Erasers.
2. All Erasers are Pencils.

Conclusion:
I. All Pencils are Pens.
II. All Pens are Pencils.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 6

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 7

DIRECTIONS: In the following Questions, one statement is given followed by two conclusions, I and II.
You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer. (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015)

Statement : Every school should promote partnerships that will increase parental involvement and participation for promoting the growth of children.

Conclusions I: For the growth of the children, parents should be involved in various school activities.
Conclusions II: Involvement of parents in school activities has no influence on the growth of the children.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 7

Parental involvement and participation is necessary for promoting the growth of children.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 8

DIRECTIONS: In the following Questions, one statement is given followed by two conclusions, I and II.
You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer. (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015)

Statement : Aggressive animals can be train ed with care and affection to behave as the occassion demands.

Conclusions I : Trained dogs cannot be aggressive.
Conclusions II : Animals are always aggressive unless care and affection is given to them. 

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 8

Conclusion I is not based upon the given statement.
Conclusion II does not prove the given statement so, neither I nor II follows.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 9

DIRECTIONS: Questions, one or statements is given followed by two conclusions/assumptions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015)

Statement: No rod is pod, No pod is flexible.

Inferences:
I. No rod is flexible.
II. Some pods are flexible

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 9

Inferences:
I : (False)
II : (False) Both statements are False, so no conclusion follows.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 10

DIRECTIONS: Questions, one or two statements is given followed by two conclusions/assumptions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015)

Statement: A good book even if costly is sold out in no time.

Assumptions:
I. Some books are better than others
II. All good books are costly 

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 10

Neither I nor II assumption follows the given statement.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 11

DIRECTIONS: In question below one or two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer. (SSC Sub. Ins. 2015)

Statements:
(a) Some schools are Labor atories
(b) All Laboratories are theaters

Conclusions:
I. Some theatres are schools
II. No school is a theater

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 11


Conclusions: (I) True (II) False

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 12

DIRECTIONS: In question below one or two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer. (SSC Sub. Ins. 2015)

Statement:
Cactus plants are fleshy but need less water

Conclusions:
I. All fleshy plants are cactus
II. Cactus plants need less water

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 12

Conclusion s: (I) False (II) True

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 13

Two statements are given, each followed by two conclusion/ assumption, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusion/assumptions, if any, follows from the given statements. (SSC CHSL 2015)

Statements:
(i) Some papers are pens.
(ii) All the pencils are pens.

Conclusion:
I. Some pens are pencils
II. Some pens are papers

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 13

From the Venn diagram it follows.
So, some pens are pencils and some pens are papers.
So, both (I) and (II) follow.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 14

Which conclusion is true with respect to the given statements? (SSC CHSL 2015)

Statements:
(i) Roy studies History and Political Science
(ii) Roy studies in Oxford University.

Conclusion:

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 14

From the statements (I) and (II) we can conclude that Roy studies History and Political Science in Oxford University.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 15

DIRECTIONS: One/ two statement are  given, each followed by two conclusion/assumption, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusion/ assumptions, if any, follows from the given statements (SSC CHSL 2015)

Statement: Continuous training is essential for all employees to increase their productivity

Assumptions:
I. Training is an essential component for productivity.
II. Profitability & productivity are supplementary to each other.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 15

Con tinuous training is essential for all employees to increase productivity so we can assume that for good productivity training is necessary to avoid losses due to unskilled person but statement does not imply profitability and productivity are supplementary to each other. It depends upon other factors also.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 16

DIRECTIONS: One/ two statement are  given, each followed by two conclusion/assumption, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusion/ assumptions, if any, follows from the given statements (SSC CHSL 2015)

Statement: Travelling by metro in Delhi is more convenient and economical.

Assumptions:
I. Other modes of tr ansport are not available.
II. Metro services are reasonably good.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 16

Travelling by metro in Delhi is more convenient and economical. So we can assume that metro services are reasonably good. So assumption II is implicit.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 17

DIRECTIONS: In the questions, Three statements are given followed by two/four conclusions I, II, III, & IV. You have to consider the three 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. (SSC CHSL 2014)

 Statements:
1. Rabin dranath Tagore wrote many poems.
2. Every poet has aesthetic knowledge.
3. Aesthetic is a part of axiological study.

Conclusions:
I. Rabindran ath Tagore did different axiological study.
II. He followed the base of logic and ethics.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 17

Conclusions:
A. True
B. True

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 18

DIRECTIONS: In the questions, Three statements are given followed by two/four conclusions I, II, III, & IV. You have to consider the three 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. (SSC CHSL 2014)

Statements:
1. All clerks are superin tenden ts.
2. All  super intendents are managers.
3. All managers ar e supervisors.

Conclusions:
I. All supervisors are clerks.
II. Some clerks are supervisors.
III. All superintendents are clerks.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 18


Conclusions:
I. False II. True III. False

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 19

DIRECTIONS: In the question, Three statements are given followed by two/four conclusions I, II, III, & IV. You have to consider the three 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. (SSC Steno. 2014)

Statements:
I. Meen a is older than Roma.
II. Rashmi is older than Meena.
III. Roma is older then Rashmi.

If 1st two statements are true then 3rd statement is

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 19

I. Meena > Roma
II. Rashmi > Meena
III. Roma > Rashmi
If 1st two statements are ture
⇒ 3rd statement is false.
Rashmi > Meena > Roma

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 20

DIRECTIONS: In the questions, Three statements are given followed by two/four conclusions I, II, III, & IV. You have to consider the three 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. (SSC Steno. 2014)

Statements:
All athletes are brave.
All girls are athletes.

Conclusions:
I. All girls are brave.
II. Some athletes are girls. 

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 20


Conclusions: I. True II. T rue

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 21

When you don't know how to proceed with an urgent official work, you will.  (SSC Steno. 2014)

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 22

When I witness an accident, I (SSC Steno. 2014)

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 23

While speaking to an audience, you feel that (SSC Steno. 2014)

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 24

Either he is intelligent or industries (SSC Steno. 2014)

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 25

While having an argument with someone, if you fail (SSC Steno. 2014)

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 26

One statement is given followed by two Conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer. (SSC CGL 2014)

Statement:
The rich must live more simply.
All poor people are simple.

Conclusions:  
I. Rich people waste money.
II. Poor people save money.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 27

(1) All roses in Sita's garden are red.  (SSC CGL 2014)
(2) All marigold flowers in Sita's garden are orange.
(3) All flowers in Sita's garden are either red or orange.

If 1st two statements are true, the third is

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 27

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 28

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 definitely follows from the given statements. Indicate your answer. (SSC Multitasking 2014)

Statements:
All pencils are rails.
All rails are stations.

Conclusions:
I. All stations are pencils.
II. Some stations are pencils.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 28


Conclusions:
I. False
II. True

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 29

DIRECTIONS: In question below, some statements are given followed by three/two conclusions/assumptions respectively. 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/assumptions if any, follow from the given statements. (SSC Sub. Ins. 2014)

Statement:
Pictures can tell a story. All story books have pictures.
Some story books have words.

Conclusions:
I. Pictures can tell a story better than words can.
II. The stories in story books are very simple.
III. Some story books have both words and pictures.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 29


Conclusions:
(a) False
(b) False
(c) True
(d) False

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Statement & Arguments and Statement & Conclusions - 2 - Question 30

DIRECTIONS: In question below, some statements are given followed by three/two conclusions/assumptions respectively. 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/assumptions if any, follow from the given statements. (SSC Sub. Ins. 2014)

Statement:
It is desirable to put the child in school at the age of 5 or so.

Assumptions:
I. At that age the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn.
II. The schools do not admit ch ildren after 6 years of age.

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