1.Ans (c) C. should be the first sentence as it states that the logic presented in 1. is not true. A. and D. talk about the qualities of a good actor. B. talks about the author's own plays and 6. continues with his observation in B.
2.Ans (b) C. introduces the idea that some comedies have survived over many years. B. gives a reason for it and A. continues with the reason.
3.Ans (a) B. introduces 'an ally of the wind', hinted at in 1. C. states that the author did not hear it and A. gives the reason for it.
4.Ans (c) D. talks about the 'power' introduced in 1. A. states that if 'it is an anchor in difficulties it should be remembered in
good times too'. C. states the work done by some organizations and B. adds to it.
5. d A. suggests that seniors should help in showing the path. B. continues by referring to 'the seniors' mentioned in A. C. and D. state how one should accept the help provided by seniors.
6.Ans (b) C. introduces the idea of making a will, A. gives a reason for doing so, B. and D. exemplify it through an example from author's life.
7.Ans (a) C. introduces the topic of the passage, B. states how India is doing what C. has warned against. B. compares India's attitude with that of the smaller countries and D. refers to a specific case to prove the point.
8.Ans (c) C. states a situation, A. contradicts by using 'but', D. states that as the trail continues one feels that one would son see the plain, but B. shows that this hope is not fulfilled.
9.Ans (a) D. introduces an idea of using something in tricks. C. gives an example of one such trick B. talks of something entertainers would do and D. tells us about something that happened during one such show.
10.Ans (d) B. introduces the author, D. says that he enjoys his profession, A. and C. continue with it.
11.Ans (b) Privilege can be used in A., B. and D.
12.Ans (c) Disaster can fit in A., C. and D.
13.Ans (d) Depression fits in A., B. and D.
14.Ans (b) Imagination fits in A. and D.
15.Ans (a) State fits in A., B. and D.
16.Ans (a) Perjury is an extended form of lying just as a testimony is an extended form of a statement.
17.Ans (b) Medieval follows prehistoric, just as future follows present.
18.Ans (d) Both the pairs are pairs of synonyms.
19.Ans (d) C. should precede D. as D. uses 'they' to refer to 'the evils of one's own life' mentioned in C.B. and A. logically follow.
20.Ans (a) Only C. uses the noun 'the writer', which is referred to as 'he' in all other choices, hence C. should be the first one in the series. Also B should logically follow C. So this makes option (a) correct.
21.Ans (b) The subject of the sentence has been introduced in A. as 'the masterpiece', so should be the first part of the sentence. A masterpiece cannot be a career, or untaught genius. Only D. can follow A.
22.Ans (c) C. introduces the central point of the sentence as 'the public being easily disillusioned'. It should be the first part in the series. B., D. and then A. logically follow.
23.Ans (b) D. introduces the subject as 'the roots of the riots', B. states what the roots are related to, C. gives another point of relation, which has to logically precede A.
24.Ans (b) Only 'happened to' or 'wasn't' can grammatically fit here. 'Wasn't' does not give the sentence the appropriate meaning
25.Ans (c) One 'launches' a product.
26.Ans (d) 'Unexpected success' goes best with 'fortune was made'.
27.Ans (a) The correct idiomatic usage is 'smothering the flames'.
28.Ans (d) Because there is a reference of two peoples Sam and I, therefore there is a need to use 'Between'.
29.Ans (b) 'Hinge upon' means 'depends upon'.
30. a Only 'come in' fits here grammatically as others present incomplete verbs.
31.Ans (c) C. and D both present facts and no other choice gives that as an option.
32.Ans (a) A. presents a judgement on part of the author, B. and C. present facts and D. presents a logical conclusion based on the facts.
33.Ans (a) B. presents a fact and no other choice gives that as an option C. Presents an inference based on a logical conclusion of the fact that the revenues are already dwindling.
34.Ans (b) We can see that B. presents a fact and D. presents an inference.
35.Ans (d) A. and C. clearly present facts. B. is an opinion of the author based on common sense .D. presents an inference.
36.Ans (c) A. is based on common sense. B. is a well known fact. C. is a logical conclusion based on B.
37.Ans (a) B. is a well known fact which logically leads to the inference drawn in C. Other two are opinions of the author and hence judgements.
38.Ans (b) B. and D. clearly present facts. C. presents an inference based on these facts.
39.Ans (c) A. and D. present facts, B. presents a logical conclusion based on these facts and C. presents a judgement on part of the author.
40.Ans (d A. is not a fact as it uses the phrase 'it appears'. C. and D. clearly present facts.
41.Ans () d) If all vegetarians eat meat and all those who eat meat are herbivores, it follows that all vegetarians are herbivores.
42.Ans (c) If all roses have nectar and all shrubs are roses, it follows that all shrubs have nectar.
43.Ans (a) If no seasons are autumn, and all springs are autumn, it follows that no spring is a season.
44.Ans (b) All falcons are birds and all birds are yellow, thus all falcons are yellow.
45.Ans (d) No wires are hooks and all springs are wires, therefore no spring is a hook.
46.Ans (b) All abra are cabra and all dabra are abra, therefore some cabra will be dabra.
47.Ans (c) No plane is a chain but all manes are chains, therefore no mane is a plain.
48.Ans (a) All toys are dolls and some toys are nice so some nice things are dolls.
49.Ans (b) Some sky- scrapers are not buildings but all sky- scrapers are structures, therefore some structures are not buildings.
50.Ans (d) All gins are buckets, but no buckets are baskets, hence no basket is a bin.
2.Ans (b) C. introduces the idea that some comedies have survived over many years. B. gives a reason for it and A. continues with the reason.
3.Ans (a) B. introduces 'an ally of the wind', hinted at in 1. C. states that the author did not hear it and A. gives the reason for it.
4.Ans (c) D. talks about the 'power' introduced in 1. A. states that if 'it is an anchor in difficulties it should be remembered in
good times too'. C. states the work done by some organizations and B. adds to it.
5. d A. suggests that seniors should help in showing the path. B. continues by referring to 'the seniors' mentioned in A. C. and D. state how one should accept the help provided by seniors.
6.Ans (b) C. introduces the idea of making a will, A. gives a reason for doing so, B. and D. exemplify it through an example from author's life.
7.Ans (a) C. introduces the topic of the passage, B. states how India is doing what C. has warned against. B. compares India's attitude with that of the smaller countries and D. refers to a specific case to prove the point.
8.Ans (c) C. states a situation, A. contradicts by using 'but', D. states that as the trail continues one feels that one would son see the plain, but B. shows that this hope is not fulfilled.
9.Ans (a) D. introduces an idea of using something in tricks. C. gives an example of one such trick B. talks of something entertainers would do and D. tells us about something that happened during one such show.
10.Ans (d) B. introduces the author, D. says that he enjoys his profession, A. and C. continue with it.
11.Ans (b) Privilege can be used in A., B. and D.
12.Ans (c) Disaster can fit in A., C. and D.
13.Ans (d) Depression fits in A., B. and D.
14.Ans (b) Imagination fits in A. and D.
15.Ans (a) State fits in A., B. and D.
16.Ans (a) Perjury is an extended form of lying just as a testimony is an extended form of a statement.
17.Ans (b) Medieval follows prehistoric, just as future follows present.
18.Ans (d) Both the pairs are pairs of synonyms.
19.Ans (d) C. should precede D. as D. uses 'they' to refer to 'the evils of one's own life' mentioned in C.B. and A. logically follow.
20.Ans (a) Only C. uses the noun 'the writer', which is referred to as 'he' in all other choices, hence C. should be the first one in the series. Also B should logically follow C. So this makes option (a) correct.
21.Ans (b) The subject of the sentence has been introduced in A. as 'the masterpiece', so should be the first part of the sentence. A masterpiece cannot be a career, or untaught genius. Only D. can follow A.
22.Ans (c) C. introduces the central point of the sentence as 'the public being easily disillusioned'. It should be the first part in the series. B., D. and then A. logically follow.
23.Ans (b) D. introduces the subject as 'the roots of the riots', B. states what the roots are related to, C. gives another point of relation, which has to logically precede A.
24.Ans (b) Only 'happened to' or 'wasn't' can grammatically fit here. 'Wasn't' does not give the sentence the appropriate meaning
25.Ans (c) One 'launches' a product.
26.Ans (d) 'Unexpected success' goes best with 'fortune was made'.
27.Ans (a) The correct idiomatic usage is 'smothering the flames'.
28.Ans (d) Because there is a reference of two peoples Sam and I, therefore there is a need to use 'Between'.
29.Ans (b) 'Hinge upon' means 'depends upon'.
30. a Only 'come in' fits here grammatically as others present incomplete verbs.
31.Ans (c) C. and D both present facts and no other choice gives that as an option.
32.Ans (a) A. presents a judgement on part of the author, B. and C. present facts and D. presents a logical conclusion based on the facts.
33.Ans (a) B. presents a fact and no other choice gives that as an option C. Presents an inference based on a logical conclusion of the fact that the revenues are already dwindling.
34.Ans (b) We can see that B. presents a fact and D. presents an inference.
35.Ans (d) A. and C. clearly present facts. B. is an opinion of the author based on common sense .D. presents an inference.
36.Ans (c) A. is based on common sense. B. is a well known fact. C. is a logical conclusion based on B.
37.Ans (a) B. is a well known fact which logically leads to the inference drawn in C. Other two are opinions of the author and hence judgements.
38.Ans (b) B. and D. clearly present facts. C. presents an inference based on these facts.
39.Ans (c) A. and D. present facts, B. presents a logical conclusion based on these facts and C. presents a judgement on part of the author.
40.Ans (d A. is not a fact as it uses the phrase 'it appears'. C. and D. clearly present facts.
41.Ans () d) If all vegetarians eat meat and all those who eat meat are herbivores, it follows that all vegetarians are herbivores.
42.Ans (c) If all roses have nectar and all shrubs are roses, it follows that all shrubs have nectar.
43.Ans (a) If no seasons are autumn, and all springs are autumn, it follows that no spring is a season.
44.Ans (b) All falcons are birds and all birds are yellow, thus all falcons are yellow.
45.Ans (d) No wires are hooks and all springs are wires, therefore no spring is a hook.
46.Ans (b) All abra are cabra and all dabra are abra, therefore some cabra will be dabra.
47.Ans (c) No plane is a chain but all manes are chains, therefore no mane is a plain.
48.Ans (a) All toys are dolls and some toys are nice so some nice things are dolls.
49.Ans (b) Some sky- scrapers are not buildings but all sky- scrapers are structures, therefore some structures are not buildings.
50.Ans (d) All gins are buckets, but no buckets are baskets, hence no basket is a bin.
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