Statement and Conclusion – Railway Reasoning part – 7

Total Questions: 50

11. Read the given statement and courses of action carefully and decide which of the courses of action logically follow(s) from the statement. [RRB NTPC 09/03/2021 (Evening)]

 Statement : The recent survey has revealed that the construction activity for the metro in the city has increased air-pollution in the short-term by 30%.
Courses of Action :
1. The construction of the metro should be put to a halt in the city.
2. The government must seek over-the -counter measures like screening the whole construction site to check the spread of air pollution caused by the construction of the metro.
3. Dust from construction activity should be controlled by using fine water sprays to dampen down the site.

Correct Answer: (a) Only 2 and 3 follow.
Solution:

According to the statement we conclude that only 2 and 3 follow.

12. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. [RRB NTPC 09/03/2021 (Evening) ]

Statements:
1. Some of the topics taught by a professor in a college course are Socialism, Panchayats and Caste System.
2. None of the topics like Gender and Child Psychology are taught by the professor.
3. All the topics taught by the professor, except the topic Indian Education, are very graspable and motivating.
Conclusions :
1. The professor teaches the topic Gender in a very comprehensible manner.
2. The topics Child Psychology and Indian Education are not taught by the professor.
3. The topic Indian Education taught by the professor is not very comprehensible.

Correct Answer: (a) Only conclusion 3 follows.
Solution:

According to the statement we conclude that only conclusion 3 follows.

13. Read the given statement and courses of action carefully and decide which of the courses of action logically follows from the statement. [RRB NTPC 11/03/2021 (Morning)]

 Statement :
If Ritu studies effectively for 6 h daily from today, she will be able to pass the exam which is due after 10 days.
Courses of Action :
(i) Ritu must effectively study science for 6 h daily for 10 days to be able to prepare enough to pass her exam.
(ii) Ritu must plan her time ahead of preparation and give sufficient time to every subject.
(iii) Ritu must not play during these days which are crucial for her for preparation for exams.

Correct Answer: (b) Only action (ii) follows.
Solution:

From the given statement it is clear that Ritu must plan her time ahead of preparation and give sufficient time to every subject.

14. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement. [RRB NTPC 11/03/2021 (Morning)]

 Statement :
Increasing use of non-biodegradable plastic will pose a grave threat to plant and animal life in the long run.
Conclusions :
1. If non-biodegradable plastic is banned, humanity will not face extinction.
2. Humanity will not be impacted by extensive use of plastic.

Correct Answer: (c) Neither 1 nor 2 follows.
Solution:From the given statement it is clear that Neither 1 nor 2 follows.

15. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement. [RRB NTPC 11/03/2021 (Evening) ]

Statement :
Rapid growth in population in many developing countries is depleting the natural resources.
Conclusion :
I. The population of developing countries will not continue to increase in future
II. Management of natural resources and population growth are major challenges for developing countries.

Correct Answer: (d) Only II follows
Solution:

Only II follows .
Rapid growth in population in developing countries is depleting the natural resources. Management of natural resources and population growth are major challenges for developing countries because they are limited .

16. Read the given statement and assumptions carefully and decide which assumptions is/are implicit from the statement. [RRB NTPC 11/03/2021 (Evening) ]

Statement :
We should always focus on the present.
Assumptions :
I. People often tend to think about the past and future.
II. The present is more important than the past or future.

Correct Answer: (a) Both I and II are implicit.
Solution:Both I and II are implicit. We should always focus on the present because we think about the past and future and often think about it but the present is more important than the past or future.

17. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement. [RRB NTPC 12/03/2021 (Morning) ]

 Statement :
The GDP of India has increased in the modern era.
Conclusions :
1. There is increase in economic activity in the country.
2. The government is not vital for the economic activity in the country.

Correct Answer: (c) Conclusion 1 follows but 2 does not follow .
Solution:

From the given statement we can observe There is an increase in economic activity in the country. But the government also has a part in GDP. hence Conclusion 1 follows but 2 does not follow.

18. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement. [RRB NTPC 12/03/2021 (Morning)]

Statement :
Nowadays, suicidal tendencies are maximum among school children.
Conclusion :
1. Expectations of parents increase day - by - day.
2. Socio-cultural factors also play a significant role.

Correct Answer: (d) Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows.
Solution:

From the given statement it is not clear that Expectations of parents increase day-by-day and Socio-cultural factors also play a significant role.

19. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow from the statements. [RRB NTPC 13/03/2021 (Morning)]

 Statements :
1. Aarohi is fond of river-rafting.
2. River-rafting is an adventurous sport.
Conclusion :
1. Aarohi loves all adventurous sports.
2. Aarohi is an adventurous person.

Correct Answer: (d) Only conclusion 2 follows.
Solution:

From the given statements it is clear that River- rafting is an adventurous sport so Arohi is an adventurous person.

20. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the statement. [RRB NTPC 13/03/2021 (Morning)]

 Statements :
Aged persons should avoid vigorous exercises.
Conclusions :
1. Exercises are not essential for youngsters.
2. Vigorous exercise can cause damage to tendons.

Correct Answer: (a) Neither conclusions A nor B follows.
Solution:

From the given statements it is clear that neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follow.