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Statement & Critical Reasoning — Verbal Reasoning Questions & Practice

3 Statement & Critical Reasoning questions from Verbal Reasoning for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong. का अभ्यास करें

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1. Statement: Should renewable energy sources (like solar and wind) be subsidized by the government? Arguments: I. Yes, it will reduce dependence on fossil fuels and mitigate environmental pollution. II. No, subsidies place a heavy financial burden on the national treasury.

ABoth Argument I and II are strong
BOnly Argument I is strong
COnly Argument II is strong
DNeither I nor II is strong

उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: A

Explanation: Argument I provides a strong environmental and energy security reason. Argument II provides a valid economic concern regarding fiscal burden. Both are logical and strong arguments.

2. Statement: The government has decided to mandate helmet use for all two-wheeler riders. Assumptions: I. Helmets significantly reduce fatal head injuries during road accidents. II. Riders will comply with the mandated rule if penalties are enforced.

ABoth Assumption I and II are implicit
BOnly Assumption I is implicit
COnly Assumption II is implicit
DNeither I nor II is implicit

उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: A

Explanation: The decision to mandate helmets assumes that helmets save lives (Assumption I) and that citizens will abide by the rule (Assumption II). Both are implicit.

3. Statement: A severe drought has been declared in several agricultural districts of the state. Courses of Action: I. The government should immediately dispatch water tankers and relief financial aid to the affected districts. II. Farmers should be encouraged to adopt drought-resistant crops and micro-irrigation systems.

ABoth Course of Action I and II should be followed
BOnly Course of Action I should be followed
COnly Course of Action II should be followed
DNeither should be followed

उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: A

Explanation: Action I provides immediate short-term relief, while Action II provides long-term sustainable drought mitigation. Both actions are logical and necessary.

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