‘Where there is smoke, there is fire’.
Which of the following statements, if true, would show that the above statement is false?
There is sometimes smoke where there is no fire.
There is sometimes fire where there is no smoke.
There is no fire where there is no smoke
There is no fire where there is no smoke
‘Where there is poverty, there are always thieves.’
Which of the following statements, if true, would show that the above statement is false?
America is a rich country and there are thieves in America
Bhutan is a poor country and there are no thieves in Bhutan.
Bangladesh is a poor country and there are many thieves in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a poor country and there are many thieves in Bangladesh
Statement 1: Sugar is bad for people with diabetes.
Statement 2: Leela does not eat sugar.
Assuming that Statements 1 and 2 are true, which of the following statements follows?
Leela has diabetes
Sugar is bad for Leela
People with diabetes do not eat sugar
People with diabetes do not eat sugar
Statement 1: People who read fashion magazines do not like to read fiction.
Statement 2: Tenzin does not read fashion magazines.
Assuming that Statements 1 and 2 are true, which of the following conclusions might be said to follow?
Tenzin likes to read fiction
Tenzin may or may not like to read fiction
Tenzin does not like to read fiction
Tenzin does not like to read fiction
Suleiman: All Communists are atheists.
Sheeba: That is not true.
Which of the following, if true, would make Sheeba’s reply the most convincing?
My uncle is an atheist but he is not a Communist
My uncle is a Communist but he is not an atheist
My uncle is a Communist and an atheist
My uncle is a Communist and an atheist
Statement 1: All pingos are Byronic.
Statement 2: Shalisto is byronic.
Statement 3: Therefore_________.
Shalisto is a pingo
Shalisto is not a pingo
Shalisto is not byronic
Shalisto is not byronic
‘Apple, Application,_______, Approval, Apricot, April’
Which of the following best film in the blank?
Arrogant
April
Appropriate
Appropriate