CAT EXAM| Logical ability| Statement and Conclusion

  Statement and Conclusion


Q 1. 

Statement: In a T20 match played between India and Australia, the total runs made by the Indian team were 200. 160 runs out of 200 runs were made by spinners.

Conclusion I: 80% of the team consists of spinners

Conclusion II: The opening batsmen were spinners

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

Answer: (4) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true; Neither conclusion is logically correct with regard to the statement

 

 

Q 2.

Statement: The Team Manager humiliated Varun in front of his colleagues on a Monday morning.

Conclusion I: The Team Manager did not like Varun

Conclusion II: Varun was not as popular as his other colleagues

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

Answer: (4) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true; None of the conclusions give a valid reason for the statement to be correct. 

 

 

Q 3. 

Statement: A metal producing Company in India has moved from a position where there was shortage of metal production to a position where there is self sufficiency of metal.

Conclusion I: India was previously importing metal

Conclusion II: at this speed of self sufficiency, India can soon become a foreign exchange earner

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

Answer: (3) Both Conclusion I and II is true

Q 4. 

Statement: Only good dancers are invited for the competition. No one without dancing techniques is a good dancer.

Conclusion I: All invited dancers in the competition dance well

Conclusion II: Those dancers who do not have good dancing techniques are not invited for the competition

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

Answer: (3) Both Conclusion I and II are true

 

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