Logical Reasoning Questions and Answers for Bank Exams and SSC

Logical Reasoning Questions with Answers:

Q1. Direction : In the following 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.

Statement :The office building needs repairing just as urgently as it needs internal as well as external painting.

Assumptions:

 I. Efficiency of people working in the office cannot be improved unless office  building requires funds.

II. Repairing and painting of office building require funds.

(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 or II is implicit.

(E) If both I and II are implicit.

Q2. Direction : In the following 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.

Statement: The school authorities have decided to increase the number of students in each classroom to seventy from the next academic session to bridge the gap between the income and the expenditure to a large extent.

Assumptions: 

I. The income generated by way of fees of the additional students will be sufficient enough to bridge the gap.

II. The school will get all the additional students in each class from the next academic session.

(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 or II is implicit.

(E) If both I and II are implicit.

Q 3. Direction : In the following 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.

Statement: The Economic condition of the country has gone from bad to worse.

Assumptions:

I. The government has failed to tackle economic problems.

II. People are not cooperating with government.

(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 or II is implicit.

(E) If both I and II are implicit.

Q 4. Direction: In the following below question is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Statement: Prime age school-going children in urban India have now become avid as well as more regular viewers of television, even in households without a T.V. As a result, there has been an alarming decline in the extent of readership of newspapers.

Conclusions

I. Method of increasing the readership of newspapers should be devised.

II. A team of experts should be sent to other countries to study the impact of T.V on the readership of newspapers.

(A) If only conclusion I follows.

(B) If only conclusion II follows.

(C) If either I or II follows.

(D) If neither I nor II follows

(E) If both I and II follow.

Q 5. Direction: In the following below question is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Statement: The Prime Minister emphatically stated that his government will make every possible effort for the upliftment of poor farmers and farmhands.

Conclusions:

I. Except poor farmers and farmhands, all others have got benefits of fruits of development.

II. No serious efforts have been made in the past for upliftment of any section of the society.

(A) If only conclusion I follows.

(B) If only conclusion II follows.

(C) If either I or II follows.

(D) If neither I nor II follows

(E) If both I and II follow.

Q 6. In the following questions two statements are given and then two conclusions I and II are given. Which logical conclusion can be drawn out as per the statements?

Statement:

All windows are needles.

Some trees are windows.

Conclusion:

I. Some trees are needles.

II. Some trees are not needles.

(A) If only conclusion I is followed.

(B) If only conclusion II is followed.

(C) If both the conclusion are followed.

(D) If both the conclusion are not followed.

Q 7. In the following question given below, two statement are given and then two conclusions I and II are given. Which logical conclusions can be drawn out as per the statements?

Statement:

All the cups are pillows.

All the pens are pillows.

Conclusion:

I. Some pillows are cups.

II. Some pens are cups.

(A) If only conclusion I is followed.

(B) If only conclusion II is followed.

(C) If both the conclusion are followed.

(D) If both the conclusion are not followed.

Q 8. In the following below given question, two statements are given and then two conclusions I and II are given. Which logical conclusions can be drawn out as per the statements?

Statement:

All birds are dogs.

Some dogs are cats.

Conclusion:

I. Some cats are not dogs.

II. All dogs are not birds.

(A) If only conclusion I is followed.

(B) If only conclusion II is followed.

(C) If both the conclusion are followed.

(D) If both the conclusion are not followed.

Q 9. In the following given below question two statements and then four conclusions I, II, III and IV are given. You have to consider the statements true, though they seem to be different from the generally known facts. Read all the conclusions and find the which of the conclusions logically follow the given statements?

Statement:

All chairs are tables.

Some birds are tables.

Conclusion:

I. All the chairs are birds.

II. Some birds are chairs.

III. Some chairs are not tables.

IV. Some birds are not tables.

(A) Only conclusion II is correct.

(B) Only conclusion I is correct

(C) Conclusion II and IV are correct.

(D) None of them is correct.

Q 10. In the following given below question, two statement and then four conclusion I ,II III and IV are given. You have to consider the statements true, though they seem to be different form the generally known facts. Read all the conclusions and find the which of the conclusions logically follow the given statements?

Statement:

Some book are papers.

Some papers are cars.

None of a car is white.

Conclusion:

I. Some paper are not white.

II. Any paper is not white.

III. Some papers are white.

IV. some books are white.

(A) Only conclusion I is correct.

(B) Conclusion I and IV are correct.

(C) Conclusion I, III and IV are correct.

(D) All conclusion are correct.

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