Logical Reasoning Questions And Answers


86)

In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.

Rigid : Broken :: Admiration : ?


Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

By Analyzing the left side, we can conclude that Broken is the Antonym of Rigid
By using the same logic, we can conclude that Disrespect is the Antonym for Admiration.

87)

Pointing to a man, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to the man ?


Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Blood relation Analysis : only daughter of my mother -> means herself

Direction: Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by 2 arguments I and II.

Give answer
a)if only argument I is strong
b)if only argument II is strong
c)if either I or II is strong
d)if neither I or II are strong
e)if both I and II follow


88)

Statement: The government is making efforts to boost tourism in State X.

Assumptions:
I. Tourism in State X dropped following political unrest.
II. Special discounts in the air fare have been announced.


Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Efforts are being made to boost tourism does not mean that tourism has dropped. So, I is not implicit. Also, the statement mentions nothing about discounts in air fare. So, II is also not implicit.

89)

Eight friends, A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H are seated in a circular arrangement facing the center
(i) AC, DG , HE and FB are seated adjacent to each other. A is also seated adjacent to H
(ii) B is second to the right of H
(iii) E is third to the right of C
(iv) G is opposite to E
 

Who is seated at 2nd right of D ?


Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

At the 2nd right of D , C is seated.

90)

Statement: No budgetary provision for the purpose of appointing additional faculty would be made in the context of institute's changed financial priorities.

Assumptions:
I. Appointment of faculty requires funds.
II. There are areas other than appointment of faculty which require more financial attention.


Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

The phrase 'budgetary provision for the purpose of appointing additional faculty' makes I implicit. Also, since no budgetary provision was provided for appointment of faculty in view of certain changed financial priorities, it means that some other issues require more financial attention. So, II is also implicit.