Critical and logical Reasoning – Set 24

1. STATEMENT:Some programming skills cannot be the only criteria for a better career in field of Computer Science.
   ASSUMPTIONS:
   a)Bright career in CS are not connected only with strong programming skills.
   b)If a person has excellent communication skills as well as programming skills ,only then he or she will be successful.
   a is implicit
   b is implicit
   both a and b are implicit
   neither a nor b are implicit
   none of these
   Option A
   There should be some other skills also for a successful career.Hence,a is implicit.

    

2. STATEMENT:What is the distance of my house from my office?
   ASSUMPTIONS:
   a) My house is at centre of city.
   b) My office is 20 km away from the park, which is 1 km away from my house.
   1 is implicit
   2 is implicit
   both 1 and 2 are impicit
   neither 1 nor 2 are implicit
   none of these
   Option D
   Neither is valid

    

3. STATEMENT: P says to Q,” Refer to the oxford dictionary instead of collins dictionary to be good at english”
   ASSUMPTIONS:
   a) Q wants to be good at english.
   b) P is a good advisor.
   a is implicit
   b is implicit
   both a and b are implicit
   neither a nor b are implicit
   none of these
   Option A
   We cannot assume anything about P’s advisory skills hence it is not required.

    

Directions (4-10): For the Assertion(A) and Reason(R) below, choose the correct alternative from the following.

4. ASSERTION:If you touch an iron rod which is exposed to electricity,you will get an shock.
   REASON: Iron is the good conductor of electricity.
   Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
   Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
   A is true but R is false
   A is false but R is true
   None of these
   Option A
   

    

5. ASSERTION: Australia won the inaugural 50-50 world cup tournament.
   REASON: A young team played fearless cricket to win the 50-50 world cup.
   Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
   Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
   A is true but R is false
   A is false but R is true
   None of these
   Option A
   

    

6. ASSERTION: Mahatma Gandhi is known as the father of the Indian Nation.
   REASON: The name “INDIA” was made by Mahatma Gandhi.
   Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
   Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
   A is true but R is false
   A is false but R is true
   None of these
   Option C
   

    

7. ASSERTION: Water is very important for life.
   REASON: It is formed by using 3 parts of Hydrogen and 1 part of Oxygen.
   Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
   Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
   A is true but R is false
   A is false but R is true
   None of these
   Option C
   

    

8. ASSERTION: One should never take medicines and tablets without prescription.
   REASON: Taking medicines and tablets without prescription is dangerous.
   Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
   Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
   A is true but R is false
   A is false but R is true
   None of these
   Option A
   

    

9. ASSERTION: India is a nation of various cultures and languages.
   REASON:What we now call India is modern version of Bharat.
   Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
   Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
   A is true but R is false
   A is false but R is true
   None of these
   Option B
   

    

10. ASSERTION: In the indian politics,the cabinet ministers are chosen by the President.
    REASON: The PM act as an advisory role.
    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
    A is true but R is false
    A is false but R is true
    None of these
    Option B