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प्रश्न
'All men are mortal and Victoria is a woman and hence Victoria is mortal‘. This statement is:
पर्याय
Logically Valid
Logically Invalid
Logically True
Logically False
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उत्तर
Logically Invalid
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Instructions for Question: Choose the set of three statements where the third statement can be logically derived from the preceding two.
Statements:
1. All boys need books.
2. All the girls need books.
3. Punjabis are a girl.
4. Some Punjabis need the book.
5. All the boys are girls.
6. Some boys are Punjabis.
The set of statements is:
The question is based on a situation. Read the situation and answer the question that follows
Between 1960 and 1970, ivory poachers in the African nation of Zinbaku killed over 6,500 elephants. During that period, the total elephant population in Zinbaku fell from about 35,000 to just under 30,000. In 1970, new anti-poaching measures were implemented in Zinbaku, and between 1970 and 1980 over 800 poachers were arrested and expelled from the country. Nevertheless, by 1980, the elephant population in Zinbaku had fallen to about 21,000.
Which of the following, if true, would best help to explain the apparent paradox presented above?
If it is true that 'Religious fundamentalism is dangerous to the society', then which one of the following statements can also be true?
Choose the most appropriate option:
Identify the statement which cannot be false.
The question contains six statements followed by four sets of combinations of three. Choose the set, which gives the most logical triad. i.e. the third statement mentioned should be a conclusion drawn from the first two statements.
Statements:
- Some men are of short- height.
- Short-heighted men are intelligent.
- Sudhir is a man.
- Sudhir is of short-height.
- Sudhir is intelligent.
- AII men are intelligent.
Find the odd one out from the following:
College : Student :: Hospital : ?
In making decisions about an important question, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between 'strong' arguments and 'weak' arguments. 'Strong' arguments must be both important and directly related to the question. 'Weak' arguments may not be directly related to the question and may be of minor importance or may be related to the trivial aspects of the question. The question below is followed by three arguments numbered I, II, and III. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
Statement Should there be a limit on drawing groundwater for irrigation purposes in India?
Arguments
- No, irrigation is of prime importance for food production in India and it is heavily dependent on groundwater in many parts of the country.
- Yes, water tables have gone down to alarmingly low levels in some parts of the country where irrigation is primarily dependent on groundwater, which may lead to serious environmental consequences.
- Yes, India just cannot afford to draw groundwater any further as the international agencies have cautioned India against it.
Read the following short passage and choose the best answer to the question that follows
Cocoa and chocolate products have been used as medicine in many cultures for centuries. Chocolate is made from plants. which means it contains many of the health benefits of leafy vegetables.
Which of the following statements weakens the above argument?
- Dark chocolate contains a large number of antioxidants which slow down the ageing process.
- A small study revealed that regular intake of chocolate increases insulin sensitivity, thus lowering the chances of diabetes.
- Green leafy vegetables have substances which protect skin from UV rays.
- Chocolates have three types of fats, one of which increases the cholesterol level.
- Cocoa increases blood flow to the retina, thus giving a boost to vision.
In the question given below, there is 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
- Sealed tenders are invited from competent contractors experienced in executing construction jobs.
Conclusions
- Tenders are invited only from experienced contractors.
- It is difficult to find competent tenders in construction jobs.
