Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Statement Conclusions and Inferences

1. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : India's economy is depending mainly on forests.

Conclusion :
I. Tree should be preserved to improve Indian economy.
II. India wants only maintenance of forests to improve economic conditions.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.

2. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : Now-a-days, the sale of television sets of company X has increased.

Conclusion :
I. The sale of television sets of other company has decreased.
II. The sale of television sets of company X was nil in past.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.

3. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man writing an exact man.

Conclusion :
I. Pointed and precise expression comes only through extensive writing.
II. Extensive reading makes a complete man.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.

4. Directions :

Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.

Statement : Should new big industries be started in Kolkata ?

Arguments :

I. Yes. It will create job opportunities.
II. No. It will further add the pollution of the city.

  • (A) Only argument I is strong.
  • (B) Only Argument II is strong.
  • (C) Either I or II is strong.
  • (D) Neither I nor II is strong.

5. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : Any young who makes dowry as a condition for marriage discredits himself and dishonours womanhood.

Conclusion :
I. Those who take dowry in marriage should be condemned by the society.
II. Those who do not take dowry in marriage respect womanhood.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.

6. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : Books without knowledge of life are useless..

Conclusion :
I. All books contain knowledge of life.
II. People should try to gain the knowledge of life.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.

7. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : 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.

Conclusion :
I. People are indifferent to personal liberty and the right to dissent.
II. People desire personal liberty and the right to dissent.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.

8. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement :Until our country achieves economic equality, political freedom and democracy would be meaningless.

Conclusion :
I. Political freedom and democracy go hand in hand.
II. Economic equality leads to real political freedom and democracy.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.

9. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : Women's organizations in India have welcomed the amendment of the Industrial Employment Rules 1946 to curb sexual harassment at the work place.

Conclusion :
I. Sexual harassment of women at work place is more prevalent in India as compared to other developed countries.
II. Many organizations in India will stop recruiting women to avoid such problems.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.

10. Directions :

In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : Most of the Indian States existed before independence.

Conclusion :
I. Some Indian States existed before independence.
II. Some Indian States did not exist before independence.

  • (A) Only conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only conclusion II follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I or II follows.