Practice Test


Q1) Statement:
Strong programming skills cannot be the only criteria for a successful career in the field of Information programming skills.
Assumption:
I. Bright careers in Information Technology are not linked only with strong programming skills.
II. If a person has excellent communication skills as well as strong programming skills, only then would be successful. Show Answer


Q2) Statement:
The maximum IAS exam selection will be from our institute- A director of a coaching institution.
Assumption:
I. Most of the student who study in this institute are genius.
II. Teachers of the coaching institution are preparing their students thoroughly.
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Q3) Statement:
Over a Cricket career most player would do well to remember that there is only one thin that overcomes hard luck- hard work.
Assumption:
I. If a cricketer are hard working, he/she can easily tackle the toughest phases of his cricketing career.
II. A cricketer writes his/ her own destiny by hard work.
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Q4) Statement:
The case of Marion Jones clearly indicates that if taking drugs play a vital role in the performance of athletes, there is absolutely no use of spending time to watch the athletics in the Olympics.
Assumption:
I. Cricketers, hockey players and footballers are not involved in doping. So we can spend time to watch such games.
II. Asian athletes do not win medals because they refrain from taking drugs. Show Answer


Q5) Statement:
A Reliance Fresh Retail was attacked by vegetable vendors in Ranchi.
Assumption:
I. Reliance Fresh has affected the live hood of local vegetable vendors.
II. Reliance Fresh store are built in thickly populated areas.
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Q6) Statement:
UPSC is tougher than MPPSC. So I will appear in MPPSC.
Assumption:
I. Every graduate should appear in MPPSC.
II. One should avoid tougher things because one might fail in them and failure might lead to a loss of time. On the other hand if something is easy the chances of succeeding are high. Show Answer


Q7) Statement:
Rahim is a tall boy.
Assumption:
I. Rahim's father's height is 6 feet 7 inches.
II. Any height above 6 feet is considered to be tall. Show Answer


Q8) Statement:
What is the distance of my home from my office?
Assumption:
I. My home is at center of the city.
II. My office is 10 Km away from the park, which is 1 Km away from my home. Show Answer


Q9) A says to B " Refer to the Cambridge dictionary instead of the Oxford dictionary to be good at English."
Assumption:
I. B wants to be good at English.
II. A is a good advisor. Show Answer


Q10) Statement:
Narayan the CEO of the company says to his employee, " Achieve the targets we have set for you or I will fire you."
Conclusion:
I. With Narayan's Statement, the employee will work hard to achieve his targets.
II. All bosses are in the habit of intimidating their employees.
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Q11) Statement:
In the last year, Lucknow University has launched a number of management courses for the better future of its student.
Assumption:
I. These courses may attract students.
II. Lucknow University is conscious about the future of students. Show Answer


Q12) Statement:
" We should take permission from the director of the college in order to organize the annual fest." One student to another.
Assumption:
I. Without the director's permission we can't organize the annual fest.
II. The director does to want to celebrate annual fests. Show Answer


Q13) Statement:
" If you want to specialize in Human Resource Management in India, join XLRI."
Assumption:
I. XLRI provides specialization in HRM.
Ii. XLRI has the best HRM course in India.
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Q14) Statement:
Most rural folks are uneducated and therefore superstitious.
Assumption:
I. Education increases rational thinking.
II. Rural folks don't go to school.
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Q15) Statement:
Since the exam is held on the third Sunday of November it is going to be held on 18th November this year.
Assumption:
I. This year it will not be held on 15th. 19th, 20th or 21st of November.
II. This year it will not be held on 16th or 17th November. Show Answer


Q16) Statement:
" See it first only on our channel," an advertisement of a news channel.
Assumption:
I. Advertising is the first and most important thing for every channel.
II. Other news channels do not want to show things first.
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Q17) Statement:
To keep my knowledge about world affairs strong I always read The Economist magazine.
Assumption:
I. There is no other magazine except The economist for world affairs.
II. The Economist is a cheap magazine. Show Answer


Q18) Statement:
The present condition of law and order is the worst of all time.
Assumption:
I. The present government does not pay heed to the requirement of maintaining law and order.
II. In earlier days, the law and order condition was better. Show Answer


Q19) Statement:
India's contribution to the growing global market of management consultancy may touch $5 billion by 2030, which is 10 per cent of the current export size.
Assumption:
I. The current export size is $50 billion.
II. The current year is 2010. Show Answer


Q20) Statement:
A Harvard University study raises fresh concerns about the anti- allergy drug Crocin which is prescribed to patients following antibiotic medication. Compared with other two anti- allergy drugs ( one of the three must be prescribed), this study shows that Crocin significantly raises the risk of adverse side effects following antibiotic medication.
Assumption:
I. There is no risk if one of the two other anti- allergy drugs are administered.
II. It is necessary to take an anti- allergy drug after antibiotic medication. Show Answer


Q21) Statement:
Children whose mother eat more Frito lays during pregnancy have higher motor skills and more athletic capability than those whose mothers eat little, according to a new British study.
Assumption
I. Those whose mothers don't eat Frito lays have zero motor skills and athletic capability.
II. It is essential for pregnant women to have children with higher motor skills and more athletic capability. Show Answer


Q22) Statement:
Many students were caught red- handed and rusticated while using unfair means during the recent university examinations.
Assumption:
I. The university authorities have never taken such strong actions earlier.
II. The examination administration committee had prior knowledge about this issue. Show Answer


Q23) Statement:
The parents of majority of the students of IIM Ahmadabad have decide to withdraw their wards from the institute to protest against the sharp fee hike.
Assumption:
I. It is likely that such attempts will make the IIM Ahmadabad authority to rethink the sharp fee hike.
II. The institution will be closed after 10th of June. Show Answer


Q24) Satement:
In the absence of Ravi, Sunil will be teaching mathematics in AMS.
Assumption:
I. AMS has only two teacher of mathematics.
II. Ravi is better than Sunil. Show Answer


Q25) Statement:
It is clear from the past records of the gym that most people who exercise at the gym regularly maintain the perfect correlation between height and weight.
Assumption:
I. Exercise at the gym is essential for everyone.
II. If one wants to have weight according to his height, he should exercise t the gym regularly. Show Answer


Q26) Statement:
" Please switch off your mobile phones while you are in class", a notice outside a classroom in XYZ.
Assumption:
I. Every student of XYZ keeps mobile phones.
II. Switched on mobile might distract the atmosphere of the class.
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Q27) Statement:
If you have desire to excel, we have a job for you.
Assumption:
I. If you don't have desire to excel, you will not get a job with us.
II. Every job requires the desire to excel.
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Q28) Statement:
" Please submit your fee well before 10th February", A notice at a coaching institution.
Assumption:
I. Unless they are instructed through a notice, a number of students will not submit their fee.
II. The institute will be closed after 10th of August. Show Answer


Q29) Statement:
The telephone department has started going home to collect bills.
Assumption:
I. A substantial number of customers fail to pay their bills in the telephone department.
II. There has been a high default rate in the case of telephone bill payments. Show Answer


Q30) Statement:
Use Brylcream to look handsome.
Assumption:
I. People want to look handsome.
II.Only ugly people will purchase this product.
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Q31) Assertion:
Crude oil is abundantly found in nature.
Reason:
It is main raw material for all automobiles.
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Q32) Assertion:
Anil Kumble lost his place in the Indian ODI squad sometime back.
Reason:
In spite of being India's best spinner he was considered to be too old for ODI's.
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Q33) Assertion:
Over the past few decades, there has been drastic global warming.
Reason:
The push for economic development has increased to dangerous proportion the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Show Answer


Q34) Assertion:
Kerala is the largest state in India.
Reason:
Some of the leading car manufacturing companies of the world are Japanese.
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Q35) Assertion:
The filament inside a bulb is made of copper.
Reason:
Usually there is vaccum in the bulb. Show Answer


Q36) Assertion:
In medical parlance with respect to blood groups, a person with a blood group of 'O' is called Universal Donor.
Reason:
A person with the 'AB' blood group can accept blood of all types i.e A, B, AB and O. Show Answer


Q37) Assertion:
The Ozone layer present in the upper atmosphere of earth is beneficial for sustaining life on earth.
Reason:
The Ozone layer blocks the harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun and thus protects life on earth. Show Answer


Q38) Assertion:
Mahatma Gandhi is considered to be the father of the Indian Nation.
Reason:
The name 'India' was coined by Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer


Q39) Assertion:
Diesel oil is cooking medium.
Reason:
It is also used in diesel cars. Show Answer


Q40) Assertion:
Water is essential for life.
Reason:
It is formed using the three parts of hydrogen and one part of oxygen. Show Answer


Q41) Assertion:
The phenomena of nuclear fission generates great energy.
Reason:
The process in which a nucleus is broken into two parts is called nuclear fission. Show Answer


Q42) Assertion:
India is a sovereign country.
Reason:
Its parliament is based in Delhi. Show Answer


Q43) Assertion:
When velocity is kept constant and wavelength is halved, then the frequency is doubled.
Reason:
Velocity= frequency x wavelength. Show Answer


Q44) Assertion:
An object immersed in a bottle of water appears larger than it actually is:
Reason:
It is because of refraction. Show Answer


Q45) Assertion:
Four stroke engines are more efficient than two stroke engines as far as fuel consumption is concerned.
Reason:
four stroke engines have lower wastage of petrol in their operation. Show Answer


Q46) Assertion:
One should not take medicine without the prescription.
Reason:
Taking medicines without prescription is dangerous because only the doctor knows the actual components in a medicine and the possible side effects due to taking the medicine. Show Answer


Q47) Assertion:
Harshad Mehta was responsible for a major bull run in the India stock market.
Reason:
Harshad Mehta was know as "big bull". Show Answer


Q48) Assertion:
It has been observed that buffaloes like to remain in the water during the summer.
Reason:
Contact with water cools the body in summer. Show Answer


Q49) Assertion:
Iron is the good conductor of electricity.
Reason:
If you touch an iron rod which is exposed to electric current, you will get an electric current.

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Q50) Assertion:
If you touch an iron rod which is exposed to electric current, you will get an electric shock.
Reason:
Iron is the good conductor of electricity.
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Q51) Assertion:
The price of a stock is determined on the basis of the demand and supply of the stock
Reason:
The value of the sensex increases whenever there is a heavy demand for the stock which form the sensex. Show Answer


Q52) Assertion:
In the Indian democratic system, the cabinet minister are appointed by the President.
reason:
The Prime minister plays an advisory role. Show Answer


Q53) Assertion:
India is the country of adverse cultures, customs and languages.
Reason:
What we now call India is the modern version of Bharat. Show Answer


Q54) Assertion:
India's president is appointed on a five year term.
Reason:
Pratibha Patil was appointed as India's first woman president in 2007. Show Answer


Q55) Assertion:
The world bank is a leading international financial institution.
Reason:
Ever since its formation, it has played a major role in disbursing aid and support to economies across the world. Show Answer


Q56) Assertion:
India won the inaugural 20-20 world cup cricket tournament.
Reason:
A young team played fearless and brilliant cricket to win the inaugurate T20 world cup. Show Answer


Q57) Assertion:
As the pressure increases, the volume decreases if the temperature is constant.
Reason:
When temperature is constant, pressure and volume are inversely proportional to each other.
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Q58) Assertion:
The Y2K problem had the entire computer industry in a fix towards he end of the 20th century.
Reason:
The Y2K problem emerged due to the fact that the date field in the computers had only two digits.
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Q59) Assertion:
Amartya Sen was awarded the noble price for economics.
Reason:
Amartya Sen has made an invaluable contribution in the field of developmental economics. Show Answer


Q60) Assertion:
Manmohan Singh is widely recognized as the chief architect of liberalization in India.
Reason:
Manmohan Singh was the finance minister who first started opening up the Indian economy in 1991. Show Answer


Q61) Statement:
The presence of mafiosi in the education system of UP has increased drastically.
Courses of action:
I. There should be the special task force constituted to clean the system of its ills.
II. The UP government should resign immediately. Show Answer


Q62) Statement:
In a recent survey by the National Health mission it was showed that fruits and vegetables which contain certain vitamins have a higher effect on human health that capsules marketed by private companies that contain the same vitamins.
Courses of action:
I. Such vitamin capsules marketed by private companies should be banned with meditate effect.
II. People should prefer fruits and vegetable to capsules marketed by private companies.
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Q63) Statement:
It has been reported that water level is declining rapidly in India.
Courses of action:
I. There should be the public campaign to educate people about the need to reduce and eliminate the wastage of water.
II. New technologies should be researched and utilized to store rain water.
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Q64) Statement:
Reliance telecommunication s playing a dirty trick with its competitor Tata Indicom.
Courses of action:
I. Tata Indicom should also do the same.
II. Tata indicom should decrease the traffic rate of phone calls.
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Q65) Statement:
There is the proposal of Maharashtra government to clear the slum areas in Mumbai for beautification and economic development.
Courses of action:
I. The Maharashtra government should compensate the affected persons with reasonable amount.
II. The Maharashtra government should stop beautification and economic development work immediately.
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Q66) Statement:
A sting operation conducted by a TV news channel proved to be a total failure as the reporter who carried out the sting was found to have created a fake sting in order to gain publicity and money.
Courses of action:
I. Disciplinary action must be initiated immediately against the reporter.
II. The TV channel should be penalized and taken off for a short period of time. Show Answer


Q67) Statement:
Across the globe there is an increasing tendency to child soldiers for terrorist activities.
Courses of action:
I. The Untied Nation Security Council should try to address this problem by asking its member states to crack down heavily on terrorist group.
II. The U.S led forces must attack such terrorist group. Show Answer


Q68) Statement:
A state -wide bandh called by opposition parties in Bihar led to a total shut down of normal activities of Bihar's people.
Courses of action:
I. The government should call a meeting with the opposition parties to work out an approach that does not effect the common man.
II. Opposition parties must continue their agitation. Show Answer


Q69) Statement:
There is a shortage of power in India.
Courses of action:
I. There should be more power projects initiated by the government.
II. The government should encourage private investment in power projects. Show Answer


Q70) Statement:
The reduction of the tax rate has led in a increases in the tax collection as there has been higher compliance.
Courses of action:
I. It should be made compulsory every Indian to pay tax.
II. Tax rates should be further reduced and a further increase in tax collections can be expected on doing so. Show Answer


Q71) Statement:
he number of people who die on the roads every year is so alarming that the numbers every year are close to the number which can be attributed to the major dispossess of the world.
Courses of action:
I. There should be an active campaign for sensitizing people towards-road safety norms.
II. There should be an increases emphasis on enforcing speed limit, roads safety rules and traffic management on roads across the world. Show Answer


Q72) Statement:
In each of the three years from 2000- 2002, shareholders of India's Sen sex lost between 15 to 30 percent of the value of their assets. Yet the average value of the CEO's package of 30 companies that formed the Sen sex was higher in 2002 than in 2000 by almost 50 percent.
Courses of action:
I. Companies should include greater transparency of compensation packages.
II. If a company is in loss, top executives should not pay high hikes. Show Answer


Q73) Statement:
An unacceptable number of children die during the first year of their lives. The high incidence of infant deaths is a major cause of concern for the health ministry.
Courses of action:
I. All government hospitals should be privatized to improve health care facilities.
II. Governments should commit higher levels of their budget to healthy services. Show Answer


Q74) Statement:
The cream of India's cricket team is likely to retire in the next three years leaving a vacuum which the Indian cricket team is going to struggle to overcome.
Courses of action:
I. The BCCI should start to induct youngster into the team and start to give them exposure to pressure situations.
II. There should be a rotation policy adopted for senior players in order to prolong their carers and keep them injury free.
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Q75) Statement:
Amartya arrived an hour late for the examination. The cut off time to enter the exam hall is maximum 15 minutes late.
Courses of action:
I. A rule is for everyone, so Amartya should not be allowed to enter the exam hall and take the exam.
II. Amartya should be rusticated from his college for violating the rule. Show Answer


Q76) Statement:
Studies of global warming show that the earth could be hotter by at least 6 degree Celsius in the next 100 years, thanks to the huge greenhouse gas emission.
Courses of action:
I. Since the green house gases are responsible for global warming, steps should be taken to control their emission immediately.
II. All new industries should be immediately stopped from stating to control environment damage Show Answer


Q77) Statement:
" New student for our college get frightened by ragging. The ragging prevalent in our college is also creating a bad name for our college."
Courses of action:
I. The college authorities take stringent action against those who are involved.
II. A strict anti ragging law should be passed to control ragging in our college. Show Answer


Q78) Statement:
A lot of unscrupulous and non affiliated colleges have started to lure unsuspecting students by giving attractive advertisement.
Courses of action:
I. Students should make appropriate enquiries while enrolling in any course.
II.The government should intiate strict action against such college authorities Show Answer


Q79) Statement:
Higher education in America is very expensive. This is perhaps because more and more graduates from across the world try to go to America for higher education.
Courses of action:
I. The American government should stop migration of students from other countries.
II. The American government should clamp down heavily on such institutions and universities which charge high for higher education. Show Answer


Q80) Statement:
The lives of millions of people are likely to be endangered in the future as thousands of active landmines are still undiscovered in the fields of Africa.
Courses of action:
I. The International community should immediately take action so that no more landmines are laid down across the world.
II. It should be an offence against all humanitarian norms to continue using these landmines. Show Answer


Q81) Statement:
There is an alarming and increasing trend of engineering and technical graduates to opt for jobs rather than doing research.
Courses of action:
I. Universities must make research in engineering subjects more attractive.
II. It should be made compulsory to pursue research after an engineering degree. Show Answer


Q82) Statement:
The colony has suffered major thefts and break- ins due to lack security system.
Courses of action:
I.Security should be strengthened in the colony.
II. Resident and regular visitors and their vehicles should be provided with identity cards and stickers for better control of who is coming and going into the colony.
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Q83) Statement:
The lack of employment and income during economic depression leads to an increase in the crime rates.
Courses of action:
I. The government should provide an unemployment compensation as done in advanced countries.
II. The government should encourage greater economic activity and increase the number of industries in order to reduce crime rates. Show Answer


Q84) Statement:
The appreciation of the rupee has reduced the impact of the oil price rise on the Indian economy although it has also created a problem for exporters.
Courses of action:
I. The government should allow a further rise in the value of rupee.
II. The government should provide some additional incentives to exporters. Show Answer


Q85) Statement:
The U.S and its allies have been claiming that Iran is developing dangerous chemical, biological and nuclear weapons.
Courses of action:
I. The international community should boycott Iran.
II. The U.S should wage war against Iran just as it did against Iraq a few years ago.
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Q86) Statement:
Fordon Motors has found that its managerial manpower is not efficient.
Courses of action:
I. It should fire all its managers.
II. It should organize training programs for its manager.
Show Answer


Q87) Statement:
The TV channel Kal Tak has shown a video recording of some policeman taking bribes from car driver.
Courses of action:
I. The cops should be suspended after an inquiry.
II. The guilty cops should be warned for future. Show Answer


Q88) Statement:
The Maharashtra State Electricity Board has been unable to provide 24 hours electricity leading to tremendous economic loss.
Courses of action:
I. The government should provide for increasing electricity consumption.
II. To government should check the electricity thefts cases. Show Answer


Q89) Statement:
The flood relief sanctioned for the purpose never reached the intended beneficiaries.
Courses of action:
I. Those who are responsible should be checked and suspended.
II.The government of India should resign taking moral responsible for the same. Show Answer


Q90) Statement:
It has been observed that commercial bank refrain from giving loans to the people from poor background because they cannot provide assets for security.
Courses of action:
I. The finance minister must look into the matter immediately.
II. The finance minister should initiate an inquiry into the matter. Show Answer


Q91) Statement:
The colony has suffered major thefts and break in due to lack of security system.
Courses of action:
I. Security should be strengthened in the colony.
II. Residents and regular visitors and their vehicles should be provided with identity cards and stickers for better control of who is coming and going into the colony. Show Answer


Q92) Statement : The minister cancelled all his engagements in Lucknow are air-dashed to Delhi. [A news]
Assumption : (I) The government has fallen in Delhi.
(II) Lucknow and Delhi are linked by air. Show Answer


Q93) Statement : Army should be deployed to restore peace in the area. [A news]
Assumption : (I) Peace is distributed in the area
(II) Army will shoot the people to restore peace. Show Answer


Q94) Statement : Children should be encourage. Such children usually perform better. [An educationist's report]
Assumption : (I) Some children are not encouraged.
(II) Report should be circulated in schools. Show Answer


Q95) Statement : The government promised to extend all help to the drought affected states. [A news]
Assumption : (I) There are drought affected states.
(II) The government generally helps the states. Show Answer


Q96) Statement : In deserts camels are indispensable for people as a means of transport.
Assumption : (I) This is the cheapest mode of transport.
(II) There are plenty of camels in desert. Show Answer


Q97) Statement : These books are too expensive to be bad.
Assumption : (I) Price can determine the quality of books
(II) One cannot but expensive books. Show Answer


Q98) Statement : Among all the television brands manufactured in India SOLAR has the largest scale.
Assumption : (I) The volume of the sale of all the televisions manufactured in India is known.
(II) Solar is a good television set manufactured in India. Show Answer


Q99) Statement : Ten persons who were on the waiting list could finally get reservation.
Assumption : (I) Generally passengers on waiting list don't get reservation
(II) The number of seats on this train is very small. Show Answer


Q100) Statement : Apart from the educational value of newspapers their entertainment value should not be ignored.
Assumption : (I) Newspapers are considered to be of educational value.
(II) The entertainment value of newspaper is realized properly. Show Answer


Q101) Statement : I will come to your office tomorrow.
Assumption : (I) I will be alive tomorrow
(II) You will be in your office tomorrow Show Answer


Q102) Statement : Read this notice before entering into this stadium
Assumption : (I) People are literate.
(II) No blind person will come to the stadium. Show Answer


Q103) Statement : Let us increase the taxes to cover the deficit.
Assumption : (I) There is deficit
(II) The present taxes are low. Show Answer


Q104) Statement : It will be substantial achievement in the field of eduction if we provide first rate schools to the children of poor families and enforce proper school attendance.
Assumption : (I) Children of the poor families do not attend schools regularly.
(II) Children of the poor families don't attend schools. Show Answer


Q105) Statement : The taste of food contributes to the intake of nourishment which is essential for the survival of human beings.
Assumption : (I) Human beings taste food for the enjoyment of its taste.
(II) Human beings experience the taste of food. Show Answer


Q106) Statement : The relationship between prices and output is strikingly different in Industry and Agriculture.
Assumption : (I) The relationship between prices and output in the two sectors should be same.
(II) There is a relationship between price and output in Industry and agriculture. Show Answer


Q107) Statement : The objective of the agriculture price in India is to provide an inducement to the producer for maximum production.
Assumption : (I) Price are fixed by keeping some objectives in mind
(II) Through inducement production can increase. Show Answer


Q108) Statement : Clemency was granted with uncanny haste and unusual interest.
Assumption : (I) Clemency can be granted.
(II) Hate in this case was unjustified. Show Answer


Q109) Statement : This is reminder that small things can assume gigantic forms.
Assumption : (I) This was know to the listener already.
(II) Small things can have hugs forms. Show Answer


Q110) Statement : "Take away your dream car before sales tax increases". [an advertisement]
Assumption : (I) Sales tax is going to increase.
(II) Buyers will have to pay more later on. Show Answer


Q111) Statement : Chaudhari bags LA Times Fiction prize.
Assumption : (I) Chaudhari is a friction writer
(II) Fiction prize is lucrative. Show Answer


Q112) Statement : In the instances that caught India napping the common element is that no one was subsequently held accountable.
Assumption : (I) India was not vigilant
(II) Responsibility for such lapse must be fixed and person should be punished. Show Answer


Q113) Statement : This report neatly washes the political leadership's sins.
Assumption : (I) A report regarding some acts of political leaders was submitted.
(II) The report was a false report. Show Answer


Q114) Statement : The judicial scrutiny of an earlier verdict in which MP's were spared of prosecution despite the charges that they were persuaded to vote in a particular manner is of great constitutional significance.
Assumption : (I) Judicial scrutiny of an earlier verdict is possible.
(II) Matters of constitutional significance change the Constitution. Show Answer


Q115) Statement : Education and healthcare are part of the church's strategy to 'win' India for Christianity, says a leader.
Assumption : (I) People can be won over by another religion if that provides health and eduction.
(II) Christianity is unpopular in India. Show Answer


Q116) Statement : I go the way that Providence dictates with the assurance of a sleep walker. [Hilter]
Assumption : (I) The speaker has faith in God.
(II) A sleep walker is not conscious enough to guide himself. Show Answer


Q117) Statement : Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to Zeal.
Assumption : (I) Inexperienced people think that success is due to ability.
(II) Man can either be able or enthusiastic. Show Answer


Q118) Statement : Create a system of effective intangible rewards for the employees as after a point money ceases to be a motivating force.
Assumption : (I) Money is not an intangible reward.
(II) Employees must get rewards Show Answer


Q119) Statement : We want to give a chance to prodigies too.
Assumption : (I) There are prodigies.
(II) Prodigies do not get chances in normal state of affairs. Show Answer


Q120) Statement : The Japanese emperor has honoured three Indians in recognition of their contribution to the promotion of Indian understanding of Japan.
Assumption : (I) Japan has kingship.
(II) Indians are trying to understand Japan. Show Answer


Q121) Statement : India is my blood. That's where I am from. I do not have the option to reject it. [Salman Rushdie]
Assumption : (I) Rushdie was born in India.
(II) Rushdie was asked to reject India. Show Answer


Q122) Statement : The price of petrol has been increased but the fares of buses have not been increased.
Assumption : (I) Buses use diesel and not petrol
(II) Fares of petrol consuming vehicles vary in accordance with petrol prices. Show Answer


Q123) Statement : Onida T.V is neighbours' envy and owner's pride. [An advertisement]
Assumption : (I) Good things bought by you make the neighbour envious.
(II) A buyer is proud of a thing which gets praise. Show Answer


Q124) Statement : The government should provide employment to everyone or give allowance to the unemployed
Assumption : (I) It is the duty of the welfare state.
(II) Unemployed young become frustrated. Show Answer


Q125) Statement : Many of the homes that collapsed had been poorly constructed with sub-standard materials provoking public outrage.
Assumption : (I) Poorly constructed house generally collapses.
(II) Public generally gets angry. Show Answer


Q126) Statement : One third of India's population is half-fed due to poverty and lack of purchasing power.
Assumption : (I) Poverty and lack of purchasing power go hand in hand.
(II) India's population is huge. Show Answer


Q127) Statement : The rising number of multistoreyed buildings as well as huts and increasing use of electricity use of petroleum products etc. have created fire-harzards.
Assumption : (I) Multistoreyed buildings often catch fire.
(II) In addition to petroleum and electricity other things also cause fire. Show Answer


Q128) Statement : They insist that elections cannot be substituted for self-determination.
Assumption : (I) Self-determination is different from elections.
(II) Those who say so are educated. Show Answer


Q129) Statement : The Asian crisis is going to worsen the trade deficit of Europe and America.
Assumption : (I) There is a crisis in Asia.
(II) Europe's and America's trade depend much on Asia. Show Answer


Q130) Statement : Most Indian dotcom companies are riding on crazy expectations.
Assumption : (I) There are dotcom companies in India.
(II) The expectations of these companies are foolish. Show Answer


Q131) Statement : Protesting the death of the labourers the mob torched two buses and a police jeep and threw brickbats on policemen.
Assumption : (I) Burning buses is a way to protest.
(II) Policemen were injured. Show Answer


Q132) Who is good at Physics? Show Answer


Q133) Bhoot is good at which of the following subjects? Show Answer


Q134) Which of the following attributes pertains to Jhoot? Show Answer


Q135) There are three persons Jambo, Rambo and Sambo. One among them always speaks the truth, the other always tells the lies while one persons alternates between truth and lie, in any order. Following are the statements made by each of them.
Jambo: (i) Rambo is a truth-teller.
(ii) Sambo is a liar.
Rambo : (i) I am not a liar.
(ii) Jambo is a truth-teller.
Sambo : (i) I am not an alternator.
(ii) Jambo is a liar.
Who is the liar? Show Answer