Statement and Conclusion Reasoning MCQs for Competitive Examination
Choose the correct response from the following options in each question.
Q. 1
Statement: If he works hard, he will be successful in life
Conclusion I: He is a hard worker
Conclusion II: Hard work pays
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both I and II follows
(D) Neither conclusion follows
Answer: (B) Only conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 2
Statement: Irregularity is a cause for failure in exams. Some regular students fail in the examinations.
Conclusion I: All failed students are regular
Conclusion II: All successful students are not regular
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Neither Conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
(C) Only conclusion II follow
(D) Both conclusion I and II follow
Answer: (B) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 3
Statements: If people are intelligent, they should be creative
Conclusion I: Creativity and intelligence are related
Conclusion II: Creative people are intelligent
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both the conclusions follow
(D) Neither the conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (C) Both the conclusions follow
Explanation: N/A
Q. 4
Statement: Ahimsa should be a basic principle of human beings. All of us should practice Ahimsa.
Conclusion I: We all know the real meaning of Ahimsa.
Conclusion II: Ahimsa promotes global harmony.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both the conclusions follow
(D) Neither the conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (D) Neither the conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 5
Statement: To achieve economic development, people should work hard.
Conclusions: I: Economic development is directly related to people’s hard work.
Conclusion II: Working hard by all the people is impossible.
(A) Only I follows
(B) Only II follows
(C) Both I and II follows
(D) Neither I nor II follows
Answer: (A) Only I follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 6
Statements: Life means stresses and strains. Stresses and strains have an adverse effect on life.
Conclusion I: Life is not worth living
Conclusion II: One should avoid stresses and strains in life.
(A) Only I follows
(B) Only II follows
(C) All the conclusions follow
(D) Only conclusion I follows
Answer: (B) Only II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 7
Statement I: Kids rejoice with toys and toys give them new opportunities to think in various ways.
Statement II: Toys are non-living things that create a virtual world around kids to think and perceive in various ways.
Conclusion I: If children don’t play with toys some part of the personality is underdeveloped.
Conclusion II: Toys are mandatory and undetachable part of their personality.
(A) Only I follows
(B) Only II follows
(C) Both I and II follows
(D) Neither I nor II follows
Answer: (D) Neither I nor II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 8
Statement I: The DRDO has tested the Smart Anti Airfield Weapon from an Indian Air Force aircraft.
Statement II: The lightweight high-precision guided bomb is one of the world-class weapons systems.
Conclusions I: DRDO Chairman Dr. S. Christopher congratulated the DRDO and the IAF teams for the successful mission
Conclusion II: The test was carried out by IAF’s Aircraft and System Testing Establishment.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusions II follows
(C) Both conclusions I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 9
Statement I: 28 athletes are facing legal cases due to doping incidents.
Statement II: The new wave of Olympic doping cases is based on evidences.
Conclusion I: The report of doping is based on the test that happen.
Conclusion II: Doping practice is very common these days among athletes.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Only conclusions I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 10
Statement I: Major companies are nowadays surviving because of the strong supply chain system
Statement II: Supply chain comprises of logistics, retailers and distributors.
Conclusion II: Retailers play most important role because they interact with customers on the first hand.
Conclusion II: If an organization has strong logistics, then the product can easily be available to the customers in such an era of competition.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusions I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (B) Only conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 11
Statement I: Disney has launched ‘Hour of Code’ campaign in India for teaching computer programming to school children.
Statement II: Children watch cartoon for their entertainment and learning.
Conclusion I: Children can connect well through specific cartoon characters.
Conclusion II: The mass campaign of learning to school kids can be effective only through making it interesting.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusions I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (C) Both conclusions I and II follow
Explanation: N/A
Q. 12
Statement I: Happiness is around everyone, we have to find it.
Statement II: Happiness is a state of mind. If we can’t find it, we should create it.
Conclusion I: Creation of happiness itself makes an individual satisfied and happy because creativity is constructive.
Conclusion II: It’s all about analyzing the situational factors to understand happiness.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusions I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation; N/A
Q. 13
Statement I: 1 < 2
Statement II: 2 < 3
Conclusion I: 1 < 3
Conclusion II: 2 < 3
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusions I and II follows
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (C) Both conclusions I and II follow
Explanation: N/A
Q. 14
Statement I: Demand of wooden furniture has gone down in an aggregate scenario.
Statement II: Wooden furniture has been replaced by fibre or plastic made furniture.
Conclusion I: Wooden furniture needs more maintenance and it is difficult to handle.
Conclusion II: Plastic furniture is termite free and can be easily handled.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusion I and II follows
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (C) Both conclusions I and II follow
Explanation: N/A
Q. 15
Statement I: Out of 100 people 87 do regular exercising and 35 restrain from unnecessary diet.
Statement II: These 100 people belong to metro city region.
Conclusion I: 35 % of people do exercising and dieting.
Conclusion II: In metro city region people are more health-conscious.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusion I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 16
Statement I: Government is taking measures for the safety of women in multi-dimensional aspects.
Statement II: Sensitization programmes for awareness are up through various modes of promotion.
Conclusions I: Women helpline has been introduced for 24×7 for helping the females.
Conclusion II: The number of rape and extortion cases have reduced in the last six months.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusions I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 17
Statement I: Life is a journey with few known people, few partially known and mostly strangers.
Statement II: In a journey, the importance of destination is as equal as the pathway of reaching that destination.
Conclusion I: Importance of people in life is considerable, as they are our journey mates.
Conclusion II: Life teaches us many lessons to face various known and unknown difficulties.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusions I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (A) Only conclusion I follows
Explanation: N/A
Q. 18
Statement I: Demonetisation has evolved the need for leaning electronic payment system (EPS).
Statement II: EPS will enable people to go cashless and use plastic money for most of their transactions.
Conclusion I: EPS is quick, safe, and easy way of transaction of money from one account to another.
Conclusion II: Cashless transactions will further curb the black marketing of money in upcoming time.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Both conclusions I and II follow
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: (D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation: N/A