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94 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.

  1. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Today out of the world population of several thousand million, the majority of men have to live under governments which refuse them personal liberty and the right to dissent. Conclusions : I. People are indifferent to personal liberty and the right to dissent. II. People desire personal liberty and the right to dissent.
  2. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Adversity makes a man wise. Conclusions : I. The poor are wise. II. Man learns from bitter experience.
  3. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Company X has marketed the product. Go ahead; purchase it if price and quality are your considerations. Conclusions : I. The product must be good in quality. II. The price of the product must be reasonable.
  4. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : A large majority of the work force in India is unorganised. Most of them earn either the minimum or uncertain wages while others are engaged in sundry jobs. Conclusions : I. The workers in the organised sector get better facilities and stay longer in their jobs. II. Some workers in the unorganised sector of the work force have a regular and fixed income.
  5. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Any young man, who makes dowry as a condition for marriage, discredits himself and dishonours womanhood. Conclusions : I. Those who take dowry in marriage should be condemned by society. II. Those who do not take dowry in marriage respect womanhood.
  6. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : It is almost impossible to survive and prosper in this world without sacrificing ethics and morality. Conclusions : I. World appreciates some concepts but may not uphold it. II. Concept of ethics and morality are not practicable in life.
  7. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The Government of country X has recently announced several concessions and offered attractive package tours for foreign visitors. Conclusions : I. Now, more number of foreign tourists will visit the country. II. The Government of country X seems to be serious in attracting tourists.
  8. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : America's defence secretary reiterated that they would continue to supply arms to Pakistan. Conclusions : I. Pakistan is incapable of manufacturing arms. II. It would ensure peace in the region.
  9. To pass the examination, one must work hard.
  10. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. Conclusions: I. We should be content with what we have. II. We should not crave for what is not.
  11. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Only good singers are invited in the conference. No one without sweet voice is a good singer. Conclusions : I. All invited singers in the conference have sweet voice. II. Those singers who do not have sweet voice are not invited in the conference.
  12. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The Bank of England's move to auction 25 metric tons of gold drew plenty of bidders looking for a bargain, but was criticised by major gold producers worldwide. Conclusions : I. The Bank of England should not auction gold which it possesses to keep steady international prices of gold. II. Bidders should quote higher gold prices to retain present value of gold in the international markets.
  13. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The Prime Minister emphatically stated that his government will make every possible effort for the upliftment of poor farmers and farmhands. Conclusions : I. Except poor farmers and farmhands, all others have got benefits of fruits of development. II. No serious efforts have been made in the past for upliftment of any section of the society.
  14. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Water supply in wards A and B of the city will be affected by about 50% on Friday because repairing work of the main lines is to be carried out. Conclusions : I. The residents in these wards should economise on water on Friday. II. The residents in these wards should store some water on the previous day.
  15. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Vegetable prices are soaring in the market. Conclusions : I. Vegetables are becoming a rare commodity. II. People cannot eat vegetables.
  16. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Recent trends also indicate that the number of child migrants in large cities is increasing. These children leave their families to join the ranks of urban poor doing odd jobs in markets, workshops, hotels or in service sectors. Conclusions : I. Migration to big cities should be checked. II. The plight of poor children should be thoroughly studied.
  17. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it. Conclusions : I. Your life will be dull if you don't face a problem. II. To escape from problems, you should always have some solutions with you.
  18. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The President of XYZ Party indicated that 25 independent Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) are seriously considering various options of joining some political party. But in any case all of them collectively will join one party only. Conclusions : I. The 25 independent MLAs will join XYZ party in a short period of time. II. The 25 independent MLAs will join some other political party in a short period of time.
  19. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The standard of education in private schools is much better than Municipal and Zila Parishad-run schools. Conclusions : I. The Municipal and Zila Pariskad should make serious efforts to improve standard of their schools. II. All Municipal and Zila Parishad schools should be closed immediately.
  20. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Any student who does not behave properly while in the school brings bad name to himself and also for the school. Conclusions : I. Such student should be removed from the school. II. Stricter discipline does not improve behaviour of the students.
  21. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The 'Official Secrets Act' (OSA) enacted by the ABC government during the war seems to be one of the major source of corruption in the country X. Conclusions : I. The OSA has to be abolished immediately to put an end to the corruption in the country X. II. The ABC government had an intention of encouraging corruption in the government offices.
  22. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : All those political prisoners were released on bail who had gone to jail for reasons other than political dharnas. Bail was not granted to persons involved in murders. Conclusions : I. No political - prisoner had committed murder. II. Some politicians were not arrested.
  23. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The use of non-conventional sources of energy will eliminate the energy crisis in the world. Conclusions : I. Modern technology is gradually replacing the conventional sources of energy. II. The excessive exploitation of environment has led to depletion of conventional sources of energy.
  24. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Money plays a vital role in politics. Conclusions : I. The poor can never become politicians. II. All the rich men take part in politics.
  25. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : "The Government will review the present policy of the diesel price in view of further spurt in the international oil prices". - A spokesman of the Government. Conclusions : I. The Government will increase the price of the diesel after the imminent spurt in the international oil prices. II. The Government will not increase the price of the diesel even after the imminent spurt in the international oil prices.