Logical Deduction MCQs

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Q161.
Though the waste of time or the expenditure on fashions is very large, yet fashions have come to stay. They will not go, come what may. However, what is now required is that strong efforts should be made to displace the excessive craze for fashion from the minds of these youngsters.

The passage best supports the statement that:

a.

fashion is the need of the day.

b.

the excessive craze for fashion is detrimental to one's personality.

c.

the hoard for fashion should be done away with so as not to let down the constructive development.

d.

work and other activities should be valued more than the outward appearance.

Discuss
Answer: (c).the hoard for fashion should be done away with so as not to let down the constructive development.
Q162.
One of the important humanitarian by-products of technology is the greater dignity and value that it imparts to human labour. In a highly industrialized society, there is no essential difference between Brahmin and Dalit, Muslim and Hindu; they are equally useful and hence equally valuable for in the industrial society individual productivity fixes the size of the pay cheque and this fixes social status.

The passage best supports the statement that:

a.

technology decides individual's social status.

b.

castes and religions are man-made.

c.

human labour has dignity and value.

d.

all individuals, irrespective of caste and creed, are born equal.

Discuss
Answer: (c).human labour has dignity and value.
Q163.
The future of women in India is quite bright and let us hope that they will justify their abilities by rising to the occasion. Napoleon was right when he declared that by educating the women we can educate the whole nation. Because a country can never rise without the contribution of 50% of their population.

The passage best supports the statement that:

a.

India is striving hard for the emancipation of women.

b.

all women should be well educated.

c.

a nation can progress only when women are given equal rights and opportunities as men.

d.

women ought to be imparted full freedom to prove their worth and contribute to the progress of the nation.

Discuss
Answer: (d).women ought to be imparted full freedom to prove their worth and contribute to the progress of the nation.
Q164.
Read each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.

Posthumous Publication occurs when a book is published after the author's death. Which situation below is the best example of Posthumous Publication ?

a.

Richard's illness took his life before he was able to enjoy the amazing early reviews of his novel.

b.

Melissa's publisher cancels her book contract after she fails to deliver the manuscript on time.

c.

Clarence never thought he'd live to see the third book in his trilogy published.

d.

Elizabeth is honored with a prestigious literary award for her writing career and her daughter accepts the award on behalf of her deceased mother.

Discuss
Answer: (a).Richard's illness took his life before he was able to enjoy the amazing early reviews of his novel.
Q165.
Read each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.

It is appropriate to compensate someone if you have damaged his or her property in some way. This is called Restitution. Which situation below is the best example of Restitution?

a.

Jake borrows Leslie's camera and the lens shatters when it falls on the ground because he fails to zipper the case.When Jake returns the camera, he tells Leslie that he will pay for the repair.

b.

Rebecca borrows her neighbor's car, and when she returns it, the gas tank is practically empty. She apologizes profusely and tells her neighbor she will be more considerate the next time.

c.

Aaron asks Tom to check in on his apartment while he is out of town. When Tom arrives, he discovers that a pipe has burst and there is a considerable amount of water damage. He calls a plumber to repair the pipe.

d.

Lisa suspects that the pothole in her company's parking lot caused her flat tire. She tells her boss that she thinks the company should pay for the repair.

Discuss
Answer: (a).Jake borrows Leslie's camera and the lens shatters when it falls on the ground because he fails to zipper the case.When Jake returns the camera, he tells Leslie that he will pay for the repair.
Q166.
Read each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.

Reentry occurs when a person leaves his or her social system for a period of time and then returns. Which situation below best describes Reentry ?

a.

When he is offered a better paying position, Jacob leaves the restaurant he manages to manage a new restaurant on the other side of town.

b.

Catherine is spending her junior year of college studying abroad in France.

c.

Malcolm is readjusting to civilian life after two years of overseas military service.

d.

After several miserable months, Sharon decides that she can no longer share an apartment with her roommate Hilary.

Discuss
Answer: (c).Malcolm is readjusting to civilian life after two years of overseas military service.
Q167.
Read each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.

Embellishing the Truth occurs when a person adds fictitious details or exaggerates facts or true stories. Which situation below is the best example of Embellishing the Truth?

a.

Isabel goes to the theater, and the next day, she tells her coworkers she thought the play was excellent.

b.

The realtor describes the house, which is eleven blocks away from the ocean, as prime waterfront property.

c.

During the job interview, Fred, who has been teaching elementary school for ten years, describes himself as a very experienced teacher.

d.

The basketball coach says it is likely that only the most talented players will get a college scholarship.

Discuss
Answer: (b).The realtor describes the house, which is eleven blocks away from the ocean, as prime waterfront property.
Q168.
Read each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.

Establishing a Power of Attorney occurs when a legal document is created that gives one individual the authority to act for another. Which situation below is the best example of Establishing a Power of Attorney?

a.

Louise is selling her house and she hires a lawyer to review the contract.

b.

Simone's mother can no longer get to the bank to cash her checks and make deposits, so she has taken legal steps to enable Simone to do these things for her.

c.

Jack's father is elderly and Jack thinks he is no longer able to make decisions for himself.

d.

At her daughter's urging, Mrs.Lenox opens up a retirement account with the local bank.

Discuss
Answer: (b).Simone's mother can no longer get to the bank to cash her checks and make deposits, so she has taken legal steps to enable Simone to do these things for her.
Q169.
Find the statement that must be true according to the given information.

Vincent has a paper route. Each morning, he delivers 37 newspapers to customers in his neighborhood. It takes Vincent 50 minutes to deliver all the papers. If Vincent is sick or has other plans, his friend Thomas, who lives on the same street, will sometimes deliver the papers for him.

a.

Vincent and Thomas live in the same neighborhood.

b.

It takes Thomas more than 50 minutes to deliver the papers.

c.

It is dark outside when Vincent begins his deliveries.

d.

Thomas would like to have his own paper route.

Discuss
Answer: (a).Vincent and Thomas live in the same neighborhood.
Q170.
Find the statement that must be true according to the given information.

The Pacific yew is an evergreen tree that grows in the Pacific Northwest. The Pacific yew has a fleshy, poisonous fruit. Recently, taxol, a substance found in the bark of the Pacific yew, was discovered to be a promising new anticancer drug.

a.

Taxol is poisonous when taken by healthy people.

b.

Taxol has cured people from various diseases.

c.

People should not eat the fruit of the Pacific yew.

d.

The Pacific yew was considered worthless until taxol was discovered.

Discuss
Answer: (c).People should not eat the fruit of the Pacific yew.
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