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Q101

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

Statements : The Cabinet of State X took certain steps to tackle the milk glut in the state as the cooperatives and government dairies failed to use the available milk. - A news report.

Conclusions :
I. The milk production of State X is more than its need.
II. The Government and co-operative dairies in State X are not equipped in terms of resources and technology to handle such excess milk.

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Q102

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

Statements : Video libraries are flourishing very much these days.

Conclusions :
I. People in general have got a video craze.
II. It is much cheaper to see as many movies as one likes on videos rather than going to the cinema hall.

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Q103

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

Statements : Although the education system has progressed from the point of view of the number of schools, most of them are ill-equipped and have not achieved excellence in imparting education.

Conclusions :
I. In future, we should provide good teachers and equipment to these schools.
II. We need not open any more schools in the future.

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Q104

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

Statements : This book 'Z' is the only book which focuses its attention to the problem of poverty in India between 1950 and 1980.

Conclusions :
I. There was no question of poverty before 1950.
II. No other book deals with poverty in India during 1950 to 1980.

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Q105

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

Statements : For over three decades Company X has been totally involved in energy conservation, its efficient use and management.

Conclusions :
I. The Company has yet to learn and acquire basic things in this area.
II. It is dedication that is more important than knowledge and expertise.

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Q106

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

Statements : About 50 per cent of the animal by-products - hair, skin, horns etc. is edible protein. American chemists have developed a method of isolating 45 per cent of this protein. They used an enzyme developed in Japan to break down soya protein.

Conclusions :
I. Americans have not been able to develop enzymes.
II. Animal by-products protein has the same composition as soya protein.

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Q107

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

Statements : The commissioner of police has appealed people not to put up banners which obstruct pedestrian or motor traffic.

Conclusions :
I. Some of the people may respond and will not put up such banners.
II. Policemen will have to keep a watchful eye on the new banners which are being put up on the roads.

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Q108

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

Statements : The Minister questioned the utility of the space research programme and suggested its replacement by other areas of felt national needs.

Conclusions :
I. Exploring the space does not contribute to critical national needs.
II. Research should be oriented to national needs.

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Q109

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

Statements : The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Conclusions :
I. Constant dropping wears the stone.
II. Single-minded devotion is necessary for achieving success.

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Q110

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

Statements : Leaders, who raise much hue and cry about the use of Hindi, generally send their children to English medium schools.

Conclusions :
I. India lacks good Hindi medium schools.
II. There is a world of difference between preaching and practising.

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Q111

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

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

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

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Q112

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

Statements : The 'Official Secrets Act' (OSA) enacted by the ABC government during the war seems to be one of the major source of corruption in the country X.

Conclusions :
I. The OSA has to be abolished immediately to put an end to the corruption in the country X.
II. The ABC government had an intention of encouraging corruption in the government offices.

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Q113

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

Statements : In India, more emphasis should be placed on areas such as agriculture, engineering and technology instead of basic and pure sciences.

Conclusions :
I. India has achieved sufficient progress in basic and pure sciences.
II. In the past, the productivity factor in our economy was neglected.

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Q114

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

Statements : If all players play to their full potential, we will win the match. We have won the match.

Conclusions :
I. All players played to their full potential.
II. Some players did not play to their full potential.

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Q115

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

Statements : The Bank of England's move to auction 25 metric tons of gold drew plenty of bidders looking for a bargain, but was criticised by major gold producers worldwide.

Conclusions :
I. The Bank of England should not auction gold which it possesses to keep steady international prices of gold.
II. Bidders should quote higher gold prices to retain present value of gold in the international markets.

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Q116

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

Statements : Good voice is a natural gift but one has to keep practising to improve and excel well in the field of music.

Conclusions :
I. Natural gifts need nurturing and care.
II. Even though your voice is not good, one can keep practising.

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Q117

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

Statements : Adversity makes a man wise.

Conclusions :
I. The poor are wise.
II. Man learns from bitter experience.

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Q118

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

Statements : The interview panel may select a candidate who neither possesses the desired qualifications nor the values and attributes.

Conclusions :
I. The inclusion of specialists on the interview panel does not guarantee that the selection will be proper.
II. The interview test has certain limitations in the matter of selection of candidates.

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Q119

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

Statements : The President of XYZ Party indicated that 25 independent Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) are seriously considering various options of joining some political party. But in any case all of them collectively will join one party only.

Conclusions :
I. The 25 independent MLAs will join XYZ party in a short period of time.
II. The 25 independent MLAs will join some other political party in a short period of time.

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Q120

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

Statements : I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

Conclusions :
I. Writer's knowledge is very poor.
II. The world of knowledge is too vast to be explored by a single person.

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