Statement and Argument Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A statement is given below followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement.

Statement:
 A warning in a train compartment "To stop train, pull the chain". Penalty for improper use 1000."

Assumptions.
 I. Some people misuse the stop chain.
 II. On certain occasions, people may want to stop a running train.

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    If only assumption I is implicit.
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  • 2
    If only assumption II is implicit.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    If both I and II are implicit.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    If neither I nor II is implicit.
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "If both I and II are implicit. "

Q:

A statement is given below followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.

Statement:
 Should foreign films be banned in India?

Arguments:
 I. Yes, they depict an alien culture which adversely affects our values.
 II. No, foreign films are of a high artistic standard.

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    Only I is strong.
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  • 2
    Only II is strong.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Both I and II are strong.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Neither I nor II is strong.
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Answer : 4. "Neither I nor II is strong."

Q:

Assume following statement is true. On the basis of statement decide which of the courses of action logically follows it.

Statement:
 People residing in some tribal areas are far from education.

Courses of action:
 I. A mass awareness programme must be initiated in these areas.
 II. Social workers should be entrusted to educate them.

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    Only I follows.
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  • 2
    Only II follows.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Both I and II follows.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Neither I nor II follows.
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Answer : 1. "Only I follows. "

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Answer : 3. "Both I and II are effects of independent causes"

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