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Q1mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
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In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statements:
(I) Major companies are nowadays surviving because of the strong supply chain system.
(II) Supply chain comprises of logistics, retailers and distributers.

Conclusions:
(I) Retailers play most important role because they interact with customers on first hand.
(II) If an organization has strong logistics, then product can easily be available to the customers in such an era of competition.
Q2mediummcqReasoningAUT-242026
A teacher tells her students, "Studying regularly leads to better academic performance." What is the implied meaning of this statement?
Q3hardmcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Four cards are placed on a table. Each card has a number on one side and a letter on the other. The cards on display show , , and . Which cards must be turned over to satisfy our requirement?
"If a card has a vowel on one side, then it has an even number on the other side."
Q4mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statements:
(I) Children play in the playground.
(II) It gives them a different approach of problem solving and decision making.

Conclusions:
(I) Playing outdoor is very necessary for overall development of child.
(II) There should be balance between playing and studying for a child.
Q5mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exams2026
Given below is a statement, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow(s) from the given statements.
Statement: Quality has a price tag. India is allocating lots of funds to education.
Conclusion I: Quality of education in India would improve soon.
Conclusion II: Funding alone can enhance quality of education.
Q6mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exams2026
Given below is a statement, followed by two arguments, 1 and 2. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, support(s) the given statements.
Statement: Should lotteries operated by the state be stopped?
Argument 1: No, government will lose revenue.
Argument 2: Yes, government should NOT promote gambling.
Q7mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statement:
(I) Pre-school culture is prevailing in all parts of the country now.
(II) Parents have less time to spend with their children so toddlers are admitted to school at a very early age.

Conclusions:
(I) Number of preschools is increasing in all parts of country.
(II) Children at a very early age are exposed to the outer world resulting in changes in behavior patterns.
Q8mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningPractice Test2026
Statement: The Reserve Bank of India has directed banks to refuse fresh loans to major intentional defaulters.
Assumptions:
I. The banks may still give loans to the defaulters.
II. The defaulters may repay the earlier loans to get fresh loans.
III. The banks may recover the bad loans through such harsh measures.
Q9mediummcqMental AbilityWBCS Prelims2026
Should the number of holidays of government employees be reduced?
Argument 1. Yes: Our government employees are having the maximum number of holidays among countries of the world.
Argument 2. Yes: It is a sign of British legacy which should be carried forward.
Argument 3. Yes: It will speed up work and all pending jobs can be completed well in time.
Argument 4. No: Employees must be given ample spare time to spend with family.
Q10mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Statement: Should seniority be the only criterion for promotion?
Arguments:

1. No: It would be an injustice to those juniors who are more deserving and suitable for promotion than their senior counterparts.
2. Yes: Otherwise senior employees may feel humiliated.
3. Yes: Senior employees are more experienced and must be rewarded for the same.

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