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Q132025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: India imports large quantities of crude oil every year. Conclusions: I. India is not self-sufficient in oil production. II. All oil consumed in India is imported.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: A
Q142025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: Government vehicles are instructed to avoid using sirens except during emergencies. Conclusions: I. Sirens are often used unnecessarily. II. This will help reduce noise pollution.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: C
Q12025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Consider the following statement and choose the option that follows. Statement: The bank has introduced green bonds to fund eco-friendly projects. Conclusions: I. The bank is supporting sustainable development. II. Green bonds are more profitable than regular bonds.
1. A.Only I follows
2. B.Only II follows
3. C.Both follow
4. D.Neither follows
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Answer: A
Q82025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Read the following statement carefully and identify the action that follows. Statement: Students often get distracted during online classes. Course of Action: 1. Introduce interactive tools and quizzes. 2. Ban online classes permanently.
1. A.Only 1 follows
2. B.Only 2 follows
3. C.Both follow
4. D.Neither follows
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Answer: A
Q112025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: All actors are professionals. All professionals are creative. Some creative people are lazy. Conclusions: I. Some actors are lazy. II. All actors are creative.
1. A.Only I follows
2. B.Only II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: B
Q42025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Consider the following statement and choose the option that follows. Statement: The bank has introduced a rewards program for debit card users. Conclusions: I. More customers will start using debit cards. II. Credit card usage may decline.
1. A.Only I follows
2. B.Only II follows
3. C.Both follow
4. D.Neither follows
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Answer: A
Q52025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Consider the following statement and choose the option that follows. Problem: Customers report long wait times at branches. Course of Action: I. Increase the number of service counters. II. Encourage use of online and mobile banking.
1. A.Only I follows
2. B.Only II follows
3. C.Both follow
4. D.Neither follows
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Answer: C
Q132025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: The new mobile app launched by the municipality helps citizens report garbage or broken infrastructure. Conclusions: I. Citizens can contribute to better civic maintenance through the app. II. The municipality no longer needs field inspectors.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: A
Q142025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: The city traffic department has installed speed bumps on major roads. Conclusions: I. Speed bumps help in reducing accidents. II. Drivers are often overspeeding on major roads.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: C
Q22025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
A statement is given followed by two conclusions. Find which conclusion is TRUE based on the given statement. Statement: C ≥ T ; A = D ≥ O ; G ≥ D < S ; T ≥ A Conclusions: I: A ≤ O II: C ≥ G
1. A.Either I or II
2. B.Only II
3. C.Only I
4. D.Neither I nor II
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Answer: D
Q62025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: All citizens must abide by traffic laws. Conclusion I: Citizens who disobey traffic laws must be punished. Conclusion II: Obeying traffic laws shows civic responsibility.
1. A.Only I
2. B.Only II
3. C.Both follow
4. D.Neither follows
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Answer: C
Q72025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Instruction: Identify the assumptions that must hold for the statement to be valid, then choose the correct option. Statement: To reduce traffic congestion in urban areas, cities should invest in public transportation infrastructure, even though it requires significant initial investments. Assumptions: I. Public transportation can effectively reduce traffic congestion. II. The initial cost of building transportation infrastructure is high. III. People are willing to shift from private vehicles to public transportation.
1. A.Only I and II are implicit
2. B.Only II and III are implicit
3. C.All I, II and III are implicit
4. D.Only I is implicit
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Answer: A
Q82025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: Thousands of students appeared for the entrance exam conducted across the country. Conclusions: I. The exam is popular and competitive. II. All students who appeared will get admission.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: A
Q92025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: All circles are shapes. Some shapes are squares. All squares are polygons. Conclusions: I. Some shapes are polygons. II. Some polygons are circles.
1. A.Only I follows
2. B.Only II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: A
Q42025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Consider the following statement and choose the option that follows. Statement: The railway authority decided to reduce ticket prices on long-distance trains. Assumptions: I. Lower prices will attract more passengers. II. The authority wants to compete with airlines.
1. A.Only I is implicit
2. B.Only II is implicit
3. C.Both are implicit
4. D.Neither is implicit
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Answer: A
Q52025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Consider the following statement and choose the option that follows. Statements: I. Banks have increased staff training on cyber security. II. There has been a surge in cyber attacks.
1. A.I is the cause and II is the effect.
2. B.II is the cause and I is the effect.
3. C.Both are unrelated.
4. D.No relation.
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Answer: B
Q122025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: The library will remain closed on Sunday due to renovation. I. The renovation is planned for Sunday. II. People cannot use the library this Sunday.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: C
Q132025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: The price of petrol has increased due to international oil prices. Conclusions: I. Petrol prices are linked to global markets. II. The government has no control over fuel prices.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: A
Q72025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: Rising noise pollution in urban areas is affecting children's concentration. Conclusion I: Urban children can't study well. Conclusion II: Controlling noise pollution may improve children's concentration.
1. A.Only I follows
2. B.Only II follows
3. C.Both follow
4. D.Neither follows
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Answer: B
Q92025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Instruction: Identify the assumptions that must hold for the statement to be valid, then choose the correct option. Statement: The introduction of Artificial Intelligence into healthcare systems can enhance diagnostic accuracy, but its widespread implementation may lead to ethical dilemmas in patient care. Assumptions: I. AI can improve healthcare diagnostics. II. The ethical concerns surrounding AI in healthcare are significant. III. AI will eventually replace human healthcare professionals.
1. A.Only I and II are implicit
2. B.Only II and III are implicit
3. C.All I, II and III are implicit
4. D.Only I is implicit
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Answer: A
Q102025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: All metro stations are under CCTV surveillance. Conclusions: I. Activities at metro stations are being monitored. II. No criminal activity can happen in metro stations.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: A
Q122025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: No painters are athletes. Some artists are athletes. All artists are painters. Conclusions: I. Some painters are athletes. II. Some athletes are not painters.
1. A.Only I follows
2. B.Only II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: B
Q32025 · 17 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Identify the relation between Statement I and Statement II. Statement I: The bank's net profit increased significantly in the last quarter. Statement II: The bank implemented cost-cutting measures and improved loan recovery.
1. A.I is the cause and II is the effect.
2. B.II is the cause and I is the effect.
3. C.Both are independent effects.
4. D.No relation.
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Answer: B
Q52025 · 17 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
The given statements are followed by two conclusions. Find out which conclusion is TRUE based on the given statements. Statements: Conclusions: I. II.
1. A.Only conclusion I is true
2. B.Only conclusion II is true
3. C.Neither conclusion I nor II is true
4. D.Both conclusion I and II are true
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Answer: B
Q92025 · 17 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows. Statement: The government has announced a reduction in LPG subsidies. Conclusions: I. Citizens will now have to pay more for LPG. II. The government has no money left.
1. A.Only Conclusion I follows
2. B.Only Conclusion II follows
3. C.Both I and II follow
4. D.Neither I nor II follows
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Answer: A