Statement & Conclusion MCQs for RAS
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RAS — Reasoning — Statement & Conclusion
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Question 1 of 20
Assertion (A): If the rent of a house doubles, the inherent utility derived from living in that house also doubles. Reason (R): Price and value are distinct concepts where price is monetary and value represents inherent worth or utility. Select the correct answer:
Question 2 of 20
In economic terms, if the nominal cost of purchasing everyday commodities uniformly doubles, the intrinsic utility or 'value' of those commodities:
Question 3 of 20
Which two scenarios from the text both fundamentally illustrate the logical error of drawing broad conclusions from incomplete contextual data (such as ignoring base rates or demographics)?
Question 4 of 20
If the government CANNOT be called to account when it invades rights, what does the passage strictly imply?
Question 5 of 20
Assertion (A): The claim 'We will either go for a picnic or for trekking' is proven false if we do neither of the two activities. Reason (R): An 'either/or' logical statement requires the occurrence of at least one of the mentioned events to be true. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Question 6 of 20
When the price level of all goods and services in an economy doubles, what is the direct mathematical impact on the purchasing power of the currency?
Question 7 of 20
What is the specific mortality rate among army personnel ?
Question 8 of 20
Assertion (A): Real freedom requires that a government can be held accountable when it encroaches upon citizens' rights. Reason (R): Freedom and government restrictions can never coexist in a decentralized society. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Question 9 of 20
Concluding that 'it is better to join the army' purely from the given mortality rates implicitly and incorrectly assumes that:
Question 10 of 20
If an individual falsely concludes 'There are more buses than trucks on the road' solely from the statement about accident numbers, they are incorrectly assuming that:
Question 11 of 20
Assertion (A): A society where the government can invade rights without being questioned lacks true freedom. Reason (R): Freedom relies on the actionable ability of citizens to demand justification from the ruling authority. Select the correct answer:
Question 12 of 20
'Freedom is never real unless the government can be called to account when it invades rights.' This means that real freedom exists:
Question 13 of 20
The assertion that a statistical relationship is 'spurious' implies that the observed correlation between two variables:
Question 14 of 20
In the context of comparing the army and civilian mortality rates, the term 'heterogeneity' refers to:
Question 15 of 20
Consider the following statements: 1. Group A causes more incidents than Group B. 2. Group C causes fewer incidents than Group A. Which conclusion logically follows?
Question 16 of 20
In formal logic, if proposition P is 'We will go for a picnic' and proposition Q is 'We will go for trekking', the inclusive disjunction 'P OR Q' evaluates to False ONLY under which circumstance?
Question 17 of 20
Which of the following conditions must be met for a society to be considered 'free' in a substantive constitutional sense? I. Citizens are treated as distinct, unquestionable political units. II. The government is entirely immune to legal or public scrutiny. III. Arbitrary invasion of rights can be challenged and accounted for.
Question 18 of 20
Match List I (Statement/Observation) with List II (Logical Fallacy/Reasoning): List I A. Army mortality is lower than civilian, so joining army is better. B. Buses cause more accidents, so bus drivers are careless. C. If prices double, values double. List II 1. Confusion between price and value. 2. Comparing heterogeneous populations. 3. Drawing causal conclusions about skill/care from absolute numbers without proportion.
Question 19 of 20
Consider the following impacts of a sudden 100% inflation across all commodities: I. The intrinsic value of daily labor is reduced by half. II. The purchasing power of the currency is halved. III. The monetary price of physical goods doubles. Which of the statements is/are correct?
Question 20 of 20