Reasoning Questions and Answers for Bank Exams and SSC

Reasoning Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams:

Direction: Two statements are given & then two conclusions – 1 & 2 are given. You have to consider the statement as true though it seems to be different from the actual facts. Then give your answer regarding the given statement that which of the conclusion/s is/are followed by it properly.

Q.39. Statement:

1. All the well-graced people are happy.

2. Any unhappy person is not the well-graced.

Conclusion:

1. Happiness & well-graciousness are correlated

2. Unhappy person is not well-graced

(A) Only 1 is followed

(B) Only 2 is followed

(C) Neither 1 nor 2 is followed

(D) 1 & 2 – both are followed

Q.40. Statement:

1. One of the reasons for the failure in examinations is irregularity.

2. Some regular students fail in the examinations.

Conclusion:

1. The students getting failure are regular.

2. All the succeed students are not regular.

(A) Only 1 is followed

(B) Only 2 is followed

(C) Neither 1 nor 2 is followed

(D) 1 & 2 – both are followed

Q.41. Statement:

1. Sachin is a good cricketer

2. Sachin’s sister sings well.

Conclusion:

1.Sachin & his sister are good cricketers.

2. Sachin & his sister are talented.

(A) Only 1 is followed

(B) Only 2 is followed

(C) Neither 1 nor 2 is followed

(D) 1 & 2 – both are followed

Direction (42-44) It is expected to differentiate between the solid argument & the weak argument while -determining the important questions. The solid arguments are those which are important & directly related to the questions too. The weak arguments are not directly related to the question or related to the minor part of the questions & are of less or no importance. 

In each of the following questions, two arguments 1 & 2 are given after the statement. You have to determine which of the argument is a strong argument & which is weak. 

(A) If only 1 is a solid argument

(B) If only 2 is a solid argument

(C) Either argument 1 or 2 is solid

(D) Neither argument 1 or 2 is solid

 (E) 1 & 2 – both are solid arguments.

Q.42. Statement: 

 If the foreign direct investment in the manufacturing of the defence equipment units should be permitted?

Argument:

1. Yes, it is only the way of modernising the defence equipment.

2. No, none of the country permits the direct foreign investment in this industry.

Q.43. Statement:

If the noticeable deduction in the long holidays of Indian judiciary system should be done?

Argument:

1. Yes, it will help to end the increasing no of pending cases.

2. No, the enough time is required for the preparation to settle the cases neutrally.

Q.44. Statement:

If the private companies should be given an opportunity in railway services like air lines?

Argument:

1. Yes, the service provided by the railways will be improved.

2. No, the private operators are not having enough resources to operate it.

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