Q. Statements: The percentage of the national income shared by the top 10 per cent of households in India is 35.
Conclusions:

I.When an economy grows fast, concentration of wealth in certain pockets of population takes place.
II.The national income is unevenly distributed in India.

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Q. Statements: Players who break various records in a fair way get special prizes. Player X broke the world record but was found to be under the influence of a prohibited drug.
Conclusions:

I. X will get the special prize.
II. X will not get the special prize.

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Q. 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.

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Q. 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.

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Q. Statements: A Corporate General Manager asked four managers to either submit their resignations by the next day or face termination orders from service. Three of them had submitted their resignations by that evening.
Conclusions:

I. The next day, the remaining manager would also resign.
II. The General Manager would terminate his services the next day.

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Q. 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.

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Q. Statements: To cultivate interest in reading, the school has made it compulsory from June this year for each student to read two books per week and submit a weekly report on the books.
Conclusions:

I. Interest in reading can be created by force.
II. Some students will eventually develop interest in reading.

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Q. Statements: Applications of applicants who do no fulfil eligibility criteria and/or who do not submit applications before last date will be summarily rejected and will not be called for the written test.
Conclusions:

I. Those who are called for the written test are those who fulfil eligibility criteria and have submitted their applications before last date.
II. Written test will be held only after scrutiny of applications.

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Q. Statements: The manager humiliated Sachin in the presence of his colleagues.
Conclusions:

I. The manager did not like Sachin.
II. Sachin was not popular with his colleagues.

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Q. Statements: Women's organisations in India have welcomed the amendment of the Industrial Employment Rules 1946 to curb sexual harassment at the work place.
Conclusions:

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

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Q. Statements: Nation X faced growing international opposition for its decision to explode eight nuclear weapons at its test site.
Conclusions:

The citizens of the nation favoured the decision.
Some powerful countries do not want other nations to become as powerful as they are.

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Q. Statements: In a highly centralised power structure, in which even senior cabinet ministers are prepared to reduce themselves to pathetic countries or yesmen airing views that are primarily intended to anticipate or reflect the Prime Minister's own performances, there can be no place for any consensus that is quite different from real or contrived unanimity of opinion, expressed through a well orchestrated endorsement of the leader's actions.
Conclusions:

I. The Ministers play safe by not giving anti-government views.
II. The Prime Minister does not encourage his colleagues to render their own views.

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Q. Statements: National Aluminium Company has moved India from a position of shortage to self-sufficiency in the metal.
Conclusions:

I. Previously, India had to import aluminium.
II. With this speed, it can soon become a foreign exchange earner.

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Q. Statements: In Japan, the incidence of stomach cancer is very high, while that of bowel cancer is very low. But Japanese immigrate to Hawaii, this is reversed - the rate of bowel cancer increases but the rate of stomach cancer is reduced in the next generation. All this is related to nutrition - the diets of Japanese in Hawaii are different than those in Japan.
Conclusions:

I. The same diet as in Hawaii should be propagated in Japan also.
II. Bowel cancer is less severe than stomach cancer.

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Q. Statements: The Government run company had asked its employees to declare their income and assets but it has been strongly resisted by employees union and no employee is going to declare his income.
Conclusions:

I. The employees of this company do not seem to have any additional undisclosed income besides their salary.
II. The employees union wants all senior officers to declare their income first.

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Q. Statements: Monitoring has become an integral part in the planning of social development programmes. It is recommended that Management Information System be developed for all programmes. This is likely to give a feedback on the performance of the functionaries and the efficacy with which services are being delivered.
Conclusions:

I. All the social development programmes should be evaluated.
II. There is a need to monitor the performance of workers.

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Q. Statements: The T.V. programmes, telecast specially for women are packed with a variety of recipes and household hints. A major portion of magazines for women also contains the items mentioned above.
Conclusions:

I. Women are not interested in other things.
II. An average woman's primary interest lies in home and specially in the kitchen.

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Q. Statements: The distance of 900 km by road between Bombay and Jafra will be reduced to 280 km by sea. This will lead to a saving of Rs. 7.92 crores per annum on fuel.
Conclusions:

I. Transportation by sea is cheaper than that by road.
II. Fuel must be saved to the greatest extent

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Q. In the following question, a statement/group of statements is given followed by some conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements).

All that glitters is not gold.

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Q. In the following question, a statement/group of statements is given followed by some conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements).

Most dresses in that shop are expensive.

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