Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : The 'M' Cooperative Housing Society has put up a notice at its gate those sales persons are not allowed inside the society. Assumptions : I. All the sales persons will stay away from the 'M' Cooperative Housing Society. II. The security guard posted at the gate may be able to stop the sales persons entering the society.

The 'M' Cooperative housing society has put up a notice at its gate that sales persons are not allowed inside the society Assumptions: 1. All the sales persons stay away from 'M' Cooperation society 2. The security guard posted at the gate may be able to stop the sales persons entering the society

A

Only 1 is true

B

Only 2 is true

C

Either 1 or 2 is true

D

Both 1 and 2 follow

An art gallery engages a security guard to ensure that the items displayed are protected. The diagram below represents the plan of the gallery where the boundary walls are opaque. The location the security guard posted is identified such that all the inner space (shaded region in the plan) of the gallery is within the line of sight of the security guard. If the security guard does not move around the posted location and has a 360° view, which one of the following correctly represents the set of ALL possible locations among the locations P, Q, R and S, where the security guard can be posted to watch over the entire inner space of the gallery.

A

P and Q

B

Q

C

Q and S

D

R and S

Which of the following is/are the important variants of a cooperative farming society? I-Cooperative Joint Farming Society II-Cooperative Better Farming Society III-Cooperative Tenant Farming Society IV-Cooperative Collective Farming Society

A

Only I and II

B

Only II and III

C

Only II and IV

D

All of the above

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : The State Government has unilaterally increased by five percent octroi on all commodities entering into the state without seeking approval of the Central Government.

Assumptions :
I. The State Government may be able to implement its decision.
II. The Central Government may agree to support the State Government's decision.
III. The State Government may be able to earn considerable amount through the additional octroi.

A

None is implicit

B

Only I and II are implicit

C

All are implicit

D

Only II and III are implicit

E

None of these

In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between strong and weak arguments. Strong arguments are those, which are both important and directly related to the question. Weak arguments are those, which are of minor importance and also may not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question. The questions below are followed by two arguments each numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the two arguments is the strong argument and which is the weak argument. Statement: Can the Government provide housing facilities to the homeless? Arguments: Yes. The Government can do anything and the homeless cannot get homes without the help of the Government. No. The Government does not have enough resources to provide for the housing facilities for such a large number of people. Instead the Government should build homeless shelters.

A

Only Argument I is strong.

B

Only Argument II is strong.

C

Both the Arguments I and II are strong.

D

Neither Argument I nor II is strong.

In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between ‘strong’ arguments and ‘weak’ arguments. ‘Strong’ arguments are those, which are both important and directly related to the question. ‘Weak’ arguments are those, which are of minor importance and also may not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question. The questions below if followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments a ‘strong’ argument is and which a ‘weak’ argument is. Statement: Should banks provide special loans to farmers? Arguments: I. Yes, as with that amount the farmer would be able to afford modern equipment’s which will increase his earnings. II. No, because people may take advantage of this, even those who can afford to pay may not.

A

Only argument I is strong

B

Only argument II is strong

C

Neither I nor II is strong.

D

Both I and II are strong

E

Either I or II is strong

Each question below is followed by two statements I and II. You have to determine whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. You should use the data and your knowledge of Mathematics to choose the best possible answer. How many males are there in society A? I. Number of females in society B is 56 more than the number of males in society C. Society C has a total population(male and female combined) of 180. II. Society C has 20% more males than society A who makes 60% of the total population of society A and females in society A is equal to males in society B.

A

1) If the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

B

2) If the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

C

3) If the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

D

4) If the data even in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

E

5) If the data in both statements I and II together are needed to answer the question.

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The commissioner of police has appealed people not to put up banners which obstruct pedestrian or motor traffic. Conclusions : I. Some of the people may respond and will not put up such banners. II. Policemen will have to keep a watchful eye on the new banners which are being put up on the roads.

A

Only conclusion I follows

B

Only conclusion II follows

C

Either I or II follows

D

Neither I nor II follows

E

Both I and II follow

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statements : The commissioner of police has appealed people not to put up banners which obstruct pedestrian or motor traffic.

Conclusions :
I. Some of the people may respond and will not put up such banners.
II. Policemen will have to keep a watchful eye on the new banners which are being put up on the roads.

A

Only conclusion I follows

B

Only conclusion II follows

C

Either I or II follows

D

Neither I nor II follows

E

Both I and II follow

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : "Put a notice on the board that all the employees should come on time to office." - An officer tells his assistant.

Assumptions :
I. All the employees come late.
II. Employees read such notice on the board.
III. Employees will follow the instructions.

A

Only I and II are implicit

B

Only III is implicit

C

Only II and III are implicit

D

Only I and III are implicit

E

All are implicit

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