| GyanCentral - The hub for engineering and law students - IIT-JEE, AIEEE, BITSAT, CLAT, AILET - 2012: logical reasoning questions.... Sep 2nd 2012, 14:45 | GyanCentral - The hub for engineering and law students - IIT-JEE, AIEEE, BITSAT, CLAT, AILET - 2012 | | The most comprehensive career education and test preparation forums in india. | | | logical reasoning questions.... Sep 2nd 2012, 14:38 | The words in the bottom row are related in the same way as the words in the top row. For each item, find the word that completes the bottom row of words. | | 1. | | candle | lamp | floodlight | | hut | cottage | ? |
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| Direction (for Q.No. 2): Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain. | | 2. | All the trees in the park are flowering trees. Some of the trees in the park are dogwoods. All dogwoods in the park are flowering trees. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is | | |
| Direction (for Q.No. 3): Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain. | | 3. | Spot is bigger than King and smaller than Sugar. Ralph is smaller than Sugar and bigger than Spot. King is bigger than Ralph. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is | | |
| Direction (for Q.No. 4): Choose the statement that is best supported by the information given in the question passage. | | 4. | During the last six years, the number of practicing physicians has increased by about 20%. During the same time period, the number of healthcare managers has increased by more than 600%. These percentages mean that many doctors have lost the authority to make their own schedules, determine the fees that they charge, and decide on prescribed treatments. This paragraph best supports the statement that doctors | | A. | | resent the interference of healthcare managers. |
| | B. | | no longer have adequate training. |
| | C. | | care a great deal about their patients. |
| | D. | | are less independent than they used to be. |
| | E. | | are making a lot less money than they used to make. |
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| Direction (for Q.No. 5): Read the below passage carefully and answer the questions: Some groups want to outlaw burning the flag. They say that people have fought and died for the flag and that citizens of the United States ought to respect that. But I say that respect cannot be leg-islated. Also, most citizens who have served in the military did not fight for the flag, they fought for what the flag represents. Among the things the flag represents is freedom of speech, which includes, I believe, the right for a citizen to express displeasure with the government by burning the flag in protest. | | 5. | Which of the following, if true, would weaken the speaker's argument? | | A. | | An action is not considered a part of freedom of speech. |
| | B. | | People who burn the flag usually commit other crimes as well. |
| | C. | | The flag was not recognized by the government until 1812. |
| | D. | | State flags are almost never burned |
| | E. | | Most people are against flag burning. |
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| Direction (for Q.Nos. 6 - 7): Each of the following questions contains a small paragraph followed by a question on it. Read each paragraph carefully and answer the question given below it. | | 6. | The consumption of harmful drugs by the people can be prevented not only by banning their sale in the market but also by instructing users about their dangerous effects which they must understand for their safety. Also the drug addicts may be provided with proper medical facilities for their rehabilitation. This will help in scaling down the use of drugs. The passage best supports the statement that consumption of harmful drugs - | | A. | | are on increase in the society. |
| | B. | | | C. | | are due to lack of medical facilities. |
| | D. | | can be eliminated with the help of banning their sale. |
| | E. | | may be channelized through proper system. |
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| 7. | The virtue of art does not allow the work to be interfered with or immediately ruled by anything other than itself. It insists that it alone shall touch the work in order to bring it into being. Art requires that nothing shall attain the work except through art itself. This passage best supports the statement that: | | A. | | art is governed by external rules and conditions. |
| | B. | | art is for the sake of art and life. |
| | C. | | art is for the sake of art alone. |
| | D. | | artist realises his dreams through his artistic creation. |
| | E. | | artist should use his art for the sake of society. |
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| Direction (for Q.No. 8): In each of the following questions, a statement/group of statements is given followed by some conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements). | | 8. | To pass the examination, one must work hard. | | A. | | Examination is related with hard work. |
| | B. | | All those who work hard, pass. |
| | C. | | Examination causes some anxiety and those who work hard overcome it. |
| | D. | | Without hard work, one does not pass. |
| | E. | | Hard-working person is a satisfied person. |
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Direction (for Q.No. 9): In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given. There may be cause and effect relationship between the two statements. These two statements may be the effect of the same cause or independent causes. These statements may be independent causes without having any relationship. Read both the statements in each question and mark your answer as- (A) If statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect;
- (B) If statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect;
- (C) If both the statements I and II are independent causes;
- (D) If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes; and
- (E) If both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
| | 9. | Statements:- The government has recently fixed the fees for professional courses offered by the unaided institutions which are much lower than the fees charged last year.
- The parents of the aspiring students launched a severe agitation last year protesting against the high fees charged by the unaided institutions.
| | A. | | Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect |
| | B. | | Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect |
| | C. | | Both the statements I and II are independent causes |
| | D. | | Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes |
| | E. | | Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause |
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Direction (for Q.No. 10): In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. Give answer- (A) If only assumption I is implicit
- (B) If only assumption II is implicit
- (C) If either I or II is implicit
- (D) If neither I nor II is implicit
- (E) If both I and II are implicit.
| | 10. | Statement: The next meeting of the Governing Board of the Institute will be held after one year. Assumptions:- The Institute will remain in function after one year.
- The Governing Board will be dissolved after one year.
| | A. | | Only assumption I is implicit |
| | B. | | Only assumption II is implicit |
| | C. | | Either I or II is implicit |
| | D. | | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| | E. | | Both I and II are implicit |
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Direction (for Q.No. 11): In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing. Give answer- (A) If only I follows
- (B) If only II follows
- (C) If either I or II follows
- (D) If neither I nor II follows
- (E) If both I and II follow.
| | 11. | Statement: The cinema halls are incurring heavy losses these days as people prefer to watch movies in home on TV than to visit cinema halls. Courses of Action:- The cinema halls should be demolished and residential multi-storey buildings should be constructed there.
- The cinema halls should be converted into shopping malls.
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