Statement–Conclusion Mock Tests

Statement: A government official was found accepting bribes for approving substandard construction materials in a public project. Conclusions: I. The anti-corruption bureau should launch an immediate investigation. II. Such officials should be punished severely to set an example. III. All government projects should be halted until corruption is eradicated.

Statement: All machines are gadgets. Some gadgets are toys. Conclusions: I. Some machines are toys. II. Some toys are machines. III. All toys are gadgets.

Statement: The government has decided to offer incentives to all companies setting up manufacturing units in rural areas. Conclusions: I. Rural areas will see industrial growth. II. Urban areas will lose their industrial dominance.

Statement: All phones are gadgets. Some gadgets are electronics. Conclusions: I. Some phones are electronics. II. Some electronics are gadgets.

Statement: All engines are trains. Some trains are cars. Conclusions: I. Some engines are cars. II. Some cars are engines. III. Some trains are engines.

Statement: The company has decided to increase the working hours from 8 hours to 9 hours per day. Conclusions: I. The employees will be overworked and productivity may decrease. II. The company expects to achieve more output with the additional hour.

Statement: A notice on the hospital board warns patients not to smoke inside the hospital premises. Conclusions: I. This will reduce the number of smokers in the city. II. The hospital is taking a step towards a healthier environment.

Statement: All cats are dogs. All dogs are birds. Conclusions: I. All cats are birds. II. All birds are dogs. III. Some birds are cats.