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Logical Connectivity                                                                                287



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            Directions (Qs. 1–5): In each of the following       Select  the  pair of sentences  that relates  logically  to the
            sentences, the main statement is followed by four    given statement.
            sentences each. Select a pair of sentences that      6.   Either Sita is sick or she is careless.
            relate logically to the given statement.
                                                                      A.  Sita is not sick.
            1.   Either Sam is ill, or he is drunk.                   B.  Sita is not careless.
                A.  Sam is ill.                                       C.  Sita is sick.
                B.  Sam is not ill.
                C.  Sam is drunk.                                     D.  Sita is careless.
                D.  Sam is not drunk.                                 (a)  AB                (b)  AD
                (a)  AB                (c)  DA                        (c)  BA                (d)  DA
                (b)  AC                (d)  CD                   7.   Ram gets a swollen nose whenever  he eats
                                                                      hamburgers.
            2.   Whenever Ram hears of a tragedy, he loses sleep.     A.  Ram gets a swollen nose.
                A.  Ram heard of a tragedy.                           B.  Ram does not eat hamburgers.
                B.  Ram did not hear of a tragedy.                    C.  Ram does not get a swollen nose.
                C.  Ram lost sleep.                                   D.  Ram eats hamburgers.
                D.  Ram did not lose sleep.                           (a)  AB                (b)  DC
                (a)  CA                (b)  BD                        (c)  AC                (d)  BC
                (c)  DB                (d)  AD
                                                                 8.   Either the employees  have no confidence  in the
            3.   Either the train is late, or it has derailed.        management or they are hostile by nature.
                A.  The train is late.                                A.  They are not hostile by nature.
                B.  The train is not late.                            B.  They are hostile by nature.
                C.  The train is derailed.                            C.  They have confidence in the management.
                D.  The train is not derailed.                        D.  They have no confidence in the management.
                (a)  AB                (b)  DB                        (a)  BA                (b)  CB
                (c)  CA                (d)  BC                        (c)  DA                (d)  BD
            4.   When I read a horror story I have a nightmare.  9.   Whenever Ram reads late into the night, his father
                A.  I read a story.                                   beats him.
                B.  I did not read a horror story.                    A.  His father does not beat Ram.
                C.  I did not have a nightmare.                       B.  Ram reads late into the night.
                D.  I had a nightmare.                                C.  Ram reads early in the morning.
                (a)  CB                (b)  AD                        D.  Ram’s father beats him in the morning.
                (c)  BC                (d)  AC                        (a)  CD                (b)  BD
            5.   When I eat berries I get rashes.                     (c)  AB                (d)  None of these
                A.  I ate berries.                               10.  All irresponsible parents shout if their children do not
                B.  I did not get rashes.                             cavort.
                C.  I did not eat berries.                            A.  All irresponsible parents do not shout.
                D.  I got rashes.                                     B.  Children cavort.
                (a)  DA                (b)  BC                        C.  Children do not cavort.
                (c)  CB                (d)  None of these             D.  All irresponsible parents shout.
            Directions (Qs. 6–10): In each question, the main         (a)  AB                (b)  BA
            statement is followed by four sentences.                  (c)  CA                (d)  All of these
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