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UGC NET Paper 1General

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49 questions shown in Verbal Reasoning.

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Q31

In this question, a statement is followed by two assumptions, I and II. Decide which of the assumption/s is/are implicit in the given statement. Indicate your answer by choosing on...

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Q32

In this question, two statements numbered 1 and 2 are followed by two conclusions P and Q. You have to take the two statements to be true and then decide which of the two conclusio...

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Q32

All the students are boys. All boys are dancers. Which of the following inferences definitely follows from the above two statements?

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2022 Q2

Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)

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2022 Q2

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

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2022 Q3

(A) is correct but (R) is not correct

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2022 Q3

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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2022 Q3

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

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2022 Q3

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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2022 Q4

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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2022 Q4

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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2022 Q4

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

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2022 Q4

(A) is not correct but (R) is correct

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2022 Q23

Given below are two statements

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2020 Q10

Given below are two Statements:

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2020 Q44

Given below are two statements:

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2014 Q15

If two propositions having the same subject and predicate terms can both be true but cannot both be false, the relation between those two propositions is called

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2014 Q16

Given below are two premises and four conclusions drawn from those premises. Select the code that expresses conclusion drawn validly from the premises (separately or jointly). Prem...

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2014 Q41

Consider the statement which ls followed by two arguments (i) and (ii). Statement: India should have a very strong and powerful Lokpal. Arguments: (i) Yes, it will go a long in eli...

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2014 Q52

By which of the following proposition, the proposition “wise men are hardly afraid of death” is contradicted?

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2013 Q19

What is equivalent of the statement ‘All atheists are pessimists’ ?

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2013 Q21

In this question, there are three statements followed by four conclusions. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly...

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2013 Q26

Consider the statement which is followed by two arguments (I) and (II): Statement: Should India switch over to a two party system? Arguments (I) Yes, it will lead to stability of G...

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2013 Q27

Consider the statement which is followed by two arguments (I) and (II): Statement: Should persons with criminal background be banned from contesting elections? Arguments: (I) Yes,...

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2013 Q35

Direction to Q. No. 35: The following question is followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which argument is strong? Should the opinion polls predicting outcome of el...

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2013 Q42

Statement I: Workers are more committed to organization than the managers are. Statement II: Some managers are good decision makers. If both these statements are facts then which o...

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2013 Q43

Evaluate the following statements in terms of whether each is a Fact, Opinion, Prejudice or Advice by choosing correct alternative: (i) Union elections in universities should not b...

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2013 Q44

Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Travellers, Train and Bus? Answer: (C) 45. Of the following statements there are two statements both of which ca...

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2013 Q46

Consider the following statement followed by two assumptions (i) and (ii). Choose the correct answer. Statement: Success is how much a person bounces up after hitting the bottom. A...

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2013 Q47

In the following, a statement is followed by two conclusions (i) and (ii). Decide which conclusion is valid. Statement: Out of 200 runs made by a team in a one day cricket match, 1...

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2013 Q48

P, Q, R and S are statements such that if P is true, then Q is true and if P is false, then Q is false. The statements P and Q are:

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2013 Q50

Statement I: Girls are more studious than boys. Statement II: Girls are more emotional than boys. If both these statements are facts then which of the conclusion/s follows? Conclus...

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2013 Q51

If two propositions having the same subject and predicate terms are such that one is the denial of the other, the relationship between them is called

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2013 Q54

Statements: Some leaves are green. Some mangoes are leaves. Conclusions: (1) Some mangoes are green. (2) Some leaves are yellow.

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2013 Q56

Two statements I and II given below are followed by one conclusion suppose the statements are correct which conclusions can be drawn? I: Most graduates get jobs. II: He is a gradua...

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2013 Q59

As high as 45% of the pat i ents, brought to the outdoor clinics of 4 major staterun hospitals in Karnataka last year, were found to have cancer. What can be said about the inciden...

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2012 Q14

By which of the following proposition, the proposition ‘some men are not honest’ is contradicted?

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2012 Q17

If the statement ‘most of the students are obedient’ is taken to be true, which one of the following pair of statements can be claimed to be true? I. All obedient persons are stude...

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2012 Q21

If Ram knows that y is an integer greater than 2 and less than 7 and Hari knows that y is an integer greater than 5 and less than 10, then they may correctly conclude that

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2011 Q28

If the statement ‘some men are cruel’ is false, which of the following statements/statement are/is true ? (i) All men are cruel. (ii) No men are cruel. (iii) Some men are not cruel...

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2010 Q23

Two statements I and II given below are followed by two conclusions

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2010 Q24

If the statement ‘all students are intelligent’ is true, which of the following statements are false? (i) No students are intelligent. (ii) Some students are intelligent. (iii) Som...

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2010 Q33

Two statements I and II given below are followed by two conclusions

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2009 Q27

'No man are mortal' is contradictory of:

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2007 Q26

From the given four statements, select the two which cannot be true but yet both can be false. Choose the right pair: (i) All men are mortal (ii) Some men are mortal (iii) No man i...

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2007 Q28

Copula is that part of proposition which denotes the relationship between:

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2006 Q27

Which of the following statements are mutually contradictory? (i) All flowers are not fragrant. (ii) Most flowers are not fragrant. (iii) None of the flowers is fragrant. (iv) Most...

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2006 Q28

Which of the following conclusions is logically valid based on statement given below? Statement: Most of the Indian states ex i sted before independence. Conclusions: (I) Some Indi...

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2006 Q30

Direction for this question: Given below are two statements

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