UGC NET Paper 1 — Logical Reasoning
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Reasoning from a specific case to a general conclusion is known as:
Read the following passage carefully and answer the question. For all the disagreement in the industry about the future of aviation, on one point: 'There is going to be a lot more...
What is the key for making airports function efficiently ?
Why should the governments be open to privatization of airports ?
How do airlines see the move for privatization of airports ?
Which of the following is the focal inference of the author in the passage?
The crux of the passage contains the following statements: (a) Digital technology is dangerous. (b) Those who own information will own the future. (c) Artificial intelligence will...
Ram said, "I am the only child of my mother". Next he pointed to a boy and continued, "This boy is the husband of the grandchild of my mother". How is Ram related to the boy ?
if DICE is coded as FLGJ, then the code for BITE will be:
Jenifer's father-in-law is my brother. Helen is a grand-daughter of my mother. How is Helen related to Jenifer?
In which of the following instances, deductive argument is invalid?
In the sequence of numbers 2, 8, 24, 64, 160, X........... the term X is:
A women introduces a man as the son of the brother of her mother. How is the man related to the woman?
In a certain code, LIFE is written as KMHJEGDF. How is WORD written in that code?
Given below are two premises (a) and (b). Four conclusions are drawn from them. Select the code that states validity drawn conclusion (s) [taking the premises individually or joint...
If DIVE is coded as IMYG, then the code for TAKE will be :
Ram said to Shyam, "that girl playing with the doll, is the younger of the two daughters of my father's wife". How is the girl playing with the doll is related to Ram?
In terms of the relationship indicated below, which word will correctly pair to replace the question mark (?)? Scrub: wash:: Sob : ?
Among the following there are two statements which can't be true together, but can be false together. Select the code that represents them. Statements: (a) All poets are dreamers....
A cluster of propositions with a structure that exhibits some inference is called:
Which is an example of a correct deductive argument?
In a valid deductive argument, if the premises are true, then:
Among the following propositions (a, b, c and d) two are related in such a way that both of them together cannot be false although they may both be true. Select the code that state...
If FIST is coded as JMWX, and then the code for BOAT will be:
Among the following statements, two are contradictory to each other. Select the code that represents them. Statements: (a) All surgeons are doctors. (b) Some surgeons are doctors....
Truth and falsity are attributes of:
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the 'truth and validity' in logically reasoning. Select the correct code from the below: (a) Truth and falsity are attr...
if ABODE is coded as ADRHJ, then the code for AGRO will be:
If HYDERABAD is coded as DABAREDYH, then BENGALURU will be coded as:
Given below are two premises with four conclusions drawn from them (taking singly or together). Which of the following conclusions could be validity drawn from the premises? Premis...
The next term in the letter series DY, JX, OW, SV, VU, _______ is:
Given below are two premises with four conclusions drawn from them (taken singly or together). Which conclusions are validly drawn? Select the correct answer from the code given be...
Among the following which one of the arguments is rooted in empirical investigation?
Which one of the following can be validly inferred from the proposition- "All animals are wild"?
Choose the word which is different from the rest.
Identify the reasoning in the following argument: "A person without a goal is like a computer without a program".
The next term in the letter series DEF, HIJ, LMN, PQR, TUV, ____ is:
In a certain flight crew, the positions of the pilot, copilot and flight engineer are held by Mr. Ajit, Mr. Bhavesh and Mr. Chirag, though not necessarily in that order. The follow...
The next term in the series 7, 11, 19, 35, 67, _________ is.
The next number in the series 12, 15, 21, 33, 57, _______ is:
Among the following, there are two statements which can't be true together, but can be false together. Select the code that represents them: Statements: (a) All bats are mammals. (...
Among the following statements, two are contradictory to each other. Statements: (a) All men are humans. (b) Some men are humans.
In the sequence of number 2,8, 26, 62, 122, 212, X,..., the term x is:
In which of the following arguments the conclusion can be no more than probable?
The next term in the letter series KB, JH, IM, HQ, GT, _________ is.
Given below is an Assertion "A" and a Reason "R". Consider them and select the correct code given below: Assertion "A": Honesty is a great virtue Reason "R": Honesty does not harm...
In a certain code, PLEADING is written as FMHCQMFB. How is SHOULDER written in that code?
If the proposition 'No dog is quadruped' is false which one among the following propositions can be claimed certainly to be true?
To slow a beast, you break its limbs. To slow a nation, you break its people." Identify the argument involved in the above
Pointing to a woman, a man said, "Her father is the only son of my father". How is the man related to the women?