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Dhar' S: Logical Statements and Conclusions

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Dhar' S: Logical Statements and Conclusions

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Sreedhar’s CCE

LOGICAL STATEMENTS AND CONCLUSIONS


Direction (1-5) : In this question two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II have been given. You have to take the two given statements to
be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly knowr facts and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements
disregarding commonly known facts.
1. Statements: Some trials are errors. No trial is a mistake.

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Conclusion I: No error is a mistake
Conclusion II: All errors are trials
1) only Conclusion II is true 2) either Conclusion I or ll is true

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3) neither Conclusion I nor II is true
4) both Conclusions I and II are true 5) only Conclusion I is true
2. Statements: All scans are prints. All visuals are prints.
Conclusion I : No visual is a scan
Conclusion II: Atleast some visuals are scans
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1) only Conclusion II is true
2) neither Conclusion I nor II is true 3) either Conclusion I or II is true

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4) both Conclusions I and II are true
Statements: All shoes are hats.
Conclusion I: All shoes are gloves.
5) only Conclusion I is true
All hats are gloves.
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Conclusion II: Atleast some hats are shoes.


1) both Conclusions I and II are true. 2) only Conclusion I is true.
3) only Conclusion II is true. 4) neither Conclusion I nor II is true.
5) either Conclusion I or II is true.
4. Statements: No toy is a doll. No doll is a house.
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Conclusion I: All houses being toys is a possibility
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Conclusion II: Atleast some houses are toys.


1) both Conclusions I and II are true.
2) either Conclusion I or II is true. 3) only Conclusion II is true.
4) only Conclusion I is true. 5) neither Conclusion I nor II is true.
5. Statements: Some batteries are tests. All tests are exams.
Conclusion: I Atleast some exams are batteries
Conclusion: II No exam is a battery
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1) either Conclusion I or II is true 2) only Conclusion II is true
3) both Conclusions I and II are true 4) only Conclusion I is true
5) neither Conclusion I nor II is true
Direction(Q.No:6-10) : In this question two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II have been given. You have to take the two given statements to
be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements
disregarding commonly known facts.
6. Statements : All sports are games. All sports are plays.
Conclusion I: At least some games are plays.
Conclusion II: At least some games are sports.
1) Either Conclusion I or II is true 2) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
3) Both Conclusions I and II are true 4) Only Conclusion I is true
5) Only Conclusion II is true

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7. Statements : Some squares are rectangles. All rectangles are triangles.


Conclusion I: Some squares are triangles.
Conclusion II: All squares are triangles.
1) Only Conclusion I is true 2) Either Conclusion I or II is true
3) Only Conclusion II is true 4) Both Conclusions I and II are true
5) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
8. Statements : No rock is a stone. Some stones are pebbles.
Conclusion I: At least some pebbles are stones
Conclusion II: No pebble is a rock.
1) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true 2) Only Conclusion II is true
3) Both Conclusions I and II are true 4) Only Conclusion I is true
5) Either Conclusion I or II is true

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9. Statements : No train is a station. All platforms are stations.
Conclusion I: No train is a platform.
Conclusion II: At least some stations are platforms.

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1) Either Conclusion I or II is true
2) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true 3) Only Conclusion I is true
4) Both Conclusions I and II are true 5) Only Conclusion II is true
10. Statements : Some salts are peppers. Some peppers are spices.
Conclusion I: At least some spices are salts.
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Conclusion II: At least some peppers are salts.
1) Only Conclusion II is true 2) Either Conclusion I or II is true
3) Both Conclusions I and II are true

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4) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true 5) Only Conclusion I is true
Direction(Q.No11-15) : In this question two / three statements followed by two
conclusions numbered I and II have been given. You have to take the given
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statements to be true even if they seem to be at a variance from commonly known


facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the
given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
11. Statements : Some losses are medals. All medals are trophies.
Conclusion : (I) Some trophies are losses.
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Conclusion : (II) All trophies are losses.
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1) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true 2) Both conclusions I and II are true


3) Either Conclusion I or II is true
4) Only Conclusion I is true 5) Only Conclusion II is true
12. Statements : All answers are marks. All marks are numbers.
No number is a percentage.
Conclusion : (I) All answers are numbers.
Conclusion : (II) No mark is a percentage.
1) Both conclusions I and II are true 2) Only Conclusion II is true
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3) Only Conclusion I is true 4) Either Conclusion I or II is true
5) Neither Conclusion I nor M is true
13. Statements : Some trees are woods. Some woods are papers.
All papers are diaries.
Conclusion : (I) No diary is a tree.
Conclusion : (II) All papers being woods is a possibility.
1) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true 2) Only Conclusion II is true
3) Either Conclusion I or II is true 4) Only Conclusion I is true
5) Both conclusions I and II are true
14. Statements : Some trees are woods. Some woods are papers.
All papers are diaries.
Conclusion : (I) Atleast some woods are diaries.
Conclusion : (II) At least some papers are trees.
1) Only Conclusion II is true 2) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
3) Only Conclusion I is true 4) Either Conclusion I or II is true
5) Both conclusions I and II are true

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15. Statements : All answers are marks. All marks are numbers.
No number is a percentage.
Conclusion : (I) Atleast some percentages are answers.
Conclusion : (II) All numbers are answers.
1) Only Conclusion II is true 2) Only Conclusion I is true
3) Both conclusions I and II are true
4) Either Conclusion I or II is true 5) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
Direction(Q.No:16-20) : In this question two/three statements are followed by
two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two/three given statements
to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and
then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given

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statements disregarding commonly known facts
16. Statements : Some compounds are elements.
All compounds are molecules. No molecule is an atom.

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Conclusion : I. Some atoms are compounds.
II. No atom is an element.
1) both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.
2) neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
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3) only conclusion I follows. 4) only conclusion II follows.
5) either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
17. Statements : All amphibians are reptiles. Some birds are reptiles.

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Conclusion : I. All reptiles are birds.
II. All amphibians being birds is a possibility.
1) both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.
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2) only conclusion I follows. 3) only conclusion II follows.


4) either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
5) neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
18. Statements : Some compounds are elements.
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All compounds are molecules. No molecule is an atom.
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Conclusion : I. Some molecules are elements.


II. No atom is a compound.
1) either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
2) both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.
3) neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
4) only conclusion I follows. 5) only conclusion II follows
19. Statements : No energy is a force. All forces are torques.
All torques are powers.
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Conclusion : I. All forces are powers.
II. All powers being energies is a possibility.
1) either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
2) neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
3) only conclusion II follows. 4) only conclusion I follows.
5) both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.
20 Statements : No energy is a force. All forces are torques.
All torques are powers.
Conclusion : I. No torque is energy.
II. All energies being powers is a possibility.
1) only conclusion II follows. 2) both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.
3) only conclusion I follows. 4) either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
5) neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.

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Direction (21-25) :In this question two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and 11 have been given. You have to take the given statements to be
true even If they seem to be at a variance from commonly known facts and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follow/s from the given statements
disregarding commonly known facts.
21. Statements : All stories are plots.
Some plots are ideas.
Conclusion I. : Some ideas are definitely not stories.
Conclusion II. : All plots are stories.
1) Either Conclusion I or II Is true 2) Only Conclusion II Is true
3) Both Conclusions I and II are true 4) Neither Conclusion I nor II Is true

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5) Only Conclusion I is true
22. Statements : Some months are weeks.
All weeks are days.

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Conclusion I. : Atleast some months are days.
Conclusion II. : All days are weeks.
1) Only Conclusion II Is true 2) Either Conclusion I or II Is true
3) Neither Conclusion I nor II Is true 5) Only Conclusion I is true
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5) Both Conclusions I and II are true
23. Statements : Some plans are schemes. Some schemes are concepts.
Conclusion I. : No concept is a plan.

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Conclusion II. : Atleast some concepts are plans.
1) Neither Conclusion I nor II Is true
3) Only Conclusion II Is true
2) Both Conclusions I and II are true
4) Only Conclusion I is true
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5) Either Conclusion I or II Is true


24. Statements : No book is a novel.
Some novels are diaries.
Conclusion I. : No diary is a book.
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Conclusion II. : Some diaries are books.
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1) Either Conclusion I or II is true 2) Both Conclusions I and II are true


3) Only Conclusion I is tru 4) Neither Conclusion I nor II Is true
5) Only Conclusion II Is true
25. Statements : All paintings are sketches.
All sketches are images.
Conclusion I. : All paintings are images.
Conclusion II. : Atleast some images are sketches.
1) Both Conclusions I and II is true 2) Either Conclusion I or II is true
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3) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true 4) Only Conclusion I is true
5) Only Conclusion II is true
Direction(Q.No:26-30): In this question two / three statements followed by two
conclusions numbered I and II have been given. You have to take the given
statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known
facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the
given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
26. Statements : Some leaders are inspirations. All inspirations are heroes.
No hero is a villain.
Conclusion (I) Atleast some inspirations are villains.
Conclusion (II)No inspiration is a villain.
1) Neit h er Con clu sion I n or II is t r u e
2) Bot h Con clu sion s I an d II ar e t r u e 3) On ly Con clu sion II is t r u e
4) On ly Con clu sion I is t r u e 5) Eit h er Con clu sion I or II is t r u e

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27. Statements : All clothes are garments. No garment is a tree.


All trees are woods.
Conclusion (I) Some woods are definitely not garments.
Conclusion (II)At least some clothes are trees.
1) Neit h er Con clu sion I n or II is t r u e 2) Eit h er Con clu sion I or II is t r u e
3) On ly Con clu sion II is t r u e 4) On ly Con clu sion I is t r u e
5) Bot h Con clu sion s I an d II ar e t r u e
28. Statements : Some leaders are inspirations. All inspirations are heroes.
No hero is a villain.
Conclusion (I) At least some leaders are heroes.
Conclusion (II)All leaders being villains is a possibility.

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1) Both Conclusions I and II are true 2) Only Conclusion I is true
3) Only Conclusion II is true
4) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true 5) Either Conclusion I or II is true

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29. Statements : Some stamps are logos. Some logos are patents.
All patents are trademarks.
Conclusion (I) All trademarks being stamps is a possibility.
Conclusion (II)At least some logos are trademarks
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1) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true 2) Either Conclusion I or II is true
3) Only Conclusion II is true 4) Only Conclusion I is true
5) Both Conclusions I and II are true
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Statements : Some stamps are logos.
All patents are trademarks.
Conclusion (I) All patents are stamps.
Some logos are patents.
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Conclusion (II)No patent is a stamp.


1) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
2) Both Conclusions I and II are true 3) Only Conclusion II is true
4) Only Conclusion I is true 5) Either Conclusion I or II is true
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31. Statements : Some stars are rocks. All rocks are pebbles.
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Conclusion (I) All stars are pebbles.


Conclusion (II) Some stars are pebbles.
1) Only Conclusion I is true 2) Both Conclusions I and II are true
3) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
4) Only Conclusion II is true 5) Either Conclusion I or II is true
Direction (32-36): In this question four statements are given followed by four
conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. You have to take the given statements to be
true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the
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conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from
the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
32. Statements : Some instructions are suggestions.
All instructions are descriptions.
All descriptions are explanations.
No explanation is a response.
Conclusion I: Atleast some explanations are suggestions
Conclusion II: All suggestions are responses
Conclusion III: No response is a suggestion
Conclusion IV: All instructions are explanations
1) Only IV follows 2) Only I follows 3) I and IV follow
4) I, II and III follow 5) Only I, Ill and IV follow

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33. Statements : No computer is a phone. All machines are phones.


All keys are computers. No television is a computer.
Conclusion I: Some machines are televisions
Conclusion II: No machine is a computer
Conclusion III: No key is a phone
Conclusion IV: No television is a machine
1) Only III and either I or IV follow 2) Only II and III follow
3) Only III follows 4) Only I follows 5) All I, II, III and IV follow
34. Statements : All walls are floors. Some walls are ceiling.
All ceilings are basements. No basement is a shelter.

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Conclusion I: Atleast some shelters are ceilings
Conclusion II: All walls are basements

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Conclusion III: Atleast some ceilings are floors
Conclusion IV: Atleast some basements are walls
1) Only II and III and either I or IV follow 2) Only II follows
3) All follow 4) None follows 5) Only III & IV follows
35. Statements : No language is a script. Some scripts are codes.
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All codes are profiles. Some profiles are dialects.
Conclusion I : Atleast some dialects are scripts

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Conclusion II : Some codes are languages
Conclusion III: Some dialects are codes
Conclusion IV : All dialects are languages
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1) Only I follows 2) None follows 3) Only II follows


4) Only I and III follow 5) II, III and either I or IV follow
36. Statements : All questions are answers. All problems are questions.
No answer is a reply. All solutions are replies
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Conclusion I: All problems are answers
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Conclusion II: No solution is a problem


Conclusion III: No question is a solution
Conclusion IV: No solution is an answer
1) Only I follows 2) Only I and III follow
3) Only I, II and III follow 4) All I,II, III and IV follow 5) Only I and IV follow
Direction (37-42):In this question are given four statements followed by five con-
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clusions, one of which definitely does not logically follow (or is not a possibility of
occurrence) from the given statements. That conclusion is your answer.
[NOTE : You have to take the four given statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given
conclusions logically DOES NOT follow from the given statements disregarding
commonly known facts.]
37. Statements : No happening is an event. No event is a function.
All occasions are functions. All incidents are occasions.
Conclusions :
1) All happenings being functions is a possibility.
2) All occasions being happening is a possibility.
3) Atleast some incidents are events
4) All incidents are functions 5) No event is an occasion.

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38. Statements : Some new are old. All old are ancient.
No ancient is a fossil. All modern are fossil.
Conclusions:
1) No ancient is new 2) All fossils being new is a possibility.
3) No fossil is old. 4) No ancient is modern
5) No modern is old.
39. Statements : All soldiers are kings. All kings are emperors.
No emperor is a ruler. All rulers are czars.
Conclusions:
1) All soldiers are emperors. 2) All soldiers being czars is a possibility.

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3) No ruler is a soldier. 4) All czars are emperors. 5) No king is a ruler.
40. Statements : Some spots are dots. All spots are marks.
All marks are points. No point is a blot.

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Conclusions :
1) Atleast some marks are dots.
2) All blots are spots. 3) All blots being dots is a possibility
4) All spots are points. 5) No blot is a mark.
41. Statements : No number is a digit. All digits are alphabets.
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All alphabets are symbols. All symbols are figures.
Conclusions :

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1) All digits are figures. 2) All alphabets are figures.
3) All numbers being symbols is a possibility.
4) All figures being numbers is a possibility.
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5) Atleast some figures are alphabets.


42. Statements : All languages are communications.
All promises are communications.
All communications are dialects.
No dialect is a talent.
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Conclusions :
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1) All promises being languages is a possibility. 2) All promises are dialects.


3) No promise is a talent. 4) All talents are languages
5) All languages are dialects.
Directions (43-47) : In this question are given two conclusions followed by five set
of statements. You have to find the set of statements from which both the given
conclusions definitely follow or are a possibility of occurrence. Those set of
statements are your answer.
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[NOTE: you have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at
variance from commonly known facts and then decide from which of the given
statements, will the given conclusions logically follow disregarding commonly
known facts]
43. Conclusions: No waxwing is a woodpecker, All woodcocks con’t be woodpeckers.
1) Statement : Some woodcocks are nightingales, All waxwings are nightingales,
Some woodpeckers are not nightingales.
2) Statement : Some waxwings are woodcocks, Some woodcocks are nightingales,
No nightingales is a woodpecker.
3) Statement : All woodcocks are nightingales, Some nightingales are
woodpeckers, All nightingale are waxwing.
4) Statement : No woodcock is a nightingale, All woodpeckers are nightingales,
All waxwings are woodcocks.
5) Statement : All nightingales are woodcocks, Some nightingales are not
woodpeckers, No nightingale is a waxwing.

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44. Conclusions : All starfishes are salmons, No starfish is a vulture.


1) Statement: Some starfishes are silkworms, All salmons are silkworms, No
starfish is a silkworm.
2) Statement : Some salmons are not starfishes, All salmons are silkworms,
Some starfishes are silkworms.
3) Statement : No vulture is a silkworm, All starfishes are silkworms, All silkworms
are salmons.
4) Statement : All starfishes are silkworms, Some silkworms are salmons,
Some salmons are not vultures.

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5) Statement : No starfish is a silkworm, All salmons are silkworms, Some
silkworms are salmons.
45. Conclusions : Some grizzlies are not hummingbirds, All ladybirds are mallards.

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1) Statement : All ladybirds are grizzlies, All grizzlies are mallards, Some ladybirds
are not hummingbirds.
2) Statement : All ladybirds are grizzlies, All grizzlies are mallards, No hummingbird
is a ladybird.
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3) Statement : All ladybirds are hummingbirds, All hummingbirds are mallards,
All grizzlies are mallards.

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4) Statement : All hummingbirds are mallards, Some ladybirds are not
hummingbirds, No mallards is a grizzly.
5) Statement : Both 1 and 2
Conclusions : Some oak apples are not forks, Some lychees are definitely not
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forks.
1) Statement : All forks are oak apples, Some pillows are lychees, Some fork are
oak apple.
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2) Statement : All oak apples are pillows, All oak apples are lychees, No forks is
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a pillow.
3) Statement : All oak apples are lychees, No pillow is lychees, Some forks are
not pillows.
4) Statement : All pillows are lychees, All forks are pillows, Some pillows are
oak apples.
5) Statement : All forks are oak apples, All oak apples are lychees, Some pillows
are oak apples.
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47. Conclusions : All earthworms being snails is not a possibility, All snails being
greenfinches is not a possibility.
1) Statement : All snails are goldfinches, No greenfinch is a goldfinch, Some
earthworms are definitely not goldfinches.
2) Statement : All snails are greenfinches, All snails are not earthworms, No
goldfinch is earthworm.
3) Statement : Some earthworms are greenfinches, No greenfinch is goldfinch,
No goldfinch is snail.
4) Statement : All earthworms are greenfinches, All goldfinches are snails, No
earthworm is a goldfinch.
5) Statement : All goldfinches are snails, All snails are greenfinches, No goldfinch
is earthworm.

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Direction(48-50) : In this question are given four statements followed by five


conclusions, one of which definitely does not logically follow (or is not a possibility
of occurrence) from the given statements. That conclusion is your answer.
[NOTE : You have to take the four given statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given
conclusions logically DOES NOT follow from the given statements disregarding
commonly known facts.]
48. Statements : No bench is a desk. No desk is a chair.
All slabs are chairs. All chairs are furniture.
Conclusions :
1) No slab is a desk 2) All benches being chairs is a possibility

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3) All furniture being desks is a possibility
4) All benches being furniture is a possibility 5) All slabs are furniture
49. Statements : Some darks are lights. All lights are beams.

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All beams are flashes. Some flashes are shadows.
Conclusions :
1) All shadows being beams is a possibility 2) Atleast some beams are dark
3) All lights are flashes 4) Some beams being shadows is a possibility
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5) No flash being dark is a possibility
50. Statements : All rules are instructions. All instructions are law.
No law is a directive. Some directives are guidelines.
Conclusions:

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1) All rules being guidelines is a possibility
2) No directive is a rule 3) No directive is an instruction
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4) All guidelines are law 5) Atleast some law are rules


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1.3 2.3 3.1 4.4 5.4 6.3 7.1 8.4 9.4 10.1 11.4 12.1 13.2
14.3 15.5 16.2 17.3 18.2 19.4 20.1 21.4 22.5 23.5 24.1 25.1 26.3
27.4 28.2 29.5 30.1 31.4 32.3 33.2 34.5 35.2 36.4 37.3 38.1 39.4
40.2 41.4 42.4 43.4 44.3 45.5 46.2 47.1 48.3 49.5 50.4

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