Directions: Classify each of the following four statements as a Fact (F), an
Inference (I), or a Judgement (J).
Question 1
Statements:
1. The company's profits grew by 15% in the last financial year.
2. This growth suggests that the new marketing strategy has been effective.
3. Given this success, the company's stock price will likely rise in the
coming weeks.
4. It is the best-managed company in its sector.
Options:
(A) FFJJ
(B) FIIJ
(C) FIJI
(D) FJJ
Question 2
Statements:
1. The new highway has reduced the average travel time between City A and
City B by one hour.
2. Unfortunately, the highway's construction led to the displacement of over
200 families.
3. The government should have provided better compensation packages for
the displaced families.
4. The decreased travel time will probably lead to increased trade between
the two cities.
Options:
(A) FJJ
(B) FJIJ
(C) IJJ
(D) FJJI
Question 3
Statements:
1. Global average temperatures have risen by over 1 degree Celsius since
the pre-industrial era.
2. This warming trend suggests that human activities are a major driver of
recent climate change.
3. World leaders must take immediate and drastic action to curb
greenhouse gas emissions.
4. The failure to act decisively is the greatest moral failing of our generation.
Options:
(A) FJJ
(B) IJJ
(C) FIJJ
(D) FIIJ
Question 4
Statements:
1. The social media platform 'ConnectSphere' has over three billion monthly
active users.
2. With such a large user base, the platform likely has a significant
influence on public opinion.
3. Last year, the company's revenue from advertising was over $100 billion.
4. Stricter regulations should be imposed on these platforms to prevent the
spread of misinformation.
Options:
(A) FJJ
(B) IFFJ
(C) FIFJ
(D) FIIJ
Question 5
Statements:
1. The new government policy provides free health check-ups for all citizens
over the age of 60.
2. This policy will likely lead to earlier detection of age-related illnesses.
3. This is the most important healthcare initiative launched in the last
decade.
4. More funds should be allocated to public health rather than to building
new statues.
Options:
(A) FJJ
(B) FIIJ
(C) IJJ
(D) FIJJ
Question 6
Statements:
1. The film 'Starlight' won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
2. It grossed over $500 million at the worldwide box office.
3. Despite its awards, the movie was disappointingly slow and overrated.
4. Its box office success suggests that audiences are still interested in
original, non-franchise films.
Options:
(A) FFJI
(B) FFJJ
(C) FJJI
(D) FIJI
Question 7
Statements:
1. The Reserve Bank of India increased the repo rate by 25 basis points in
its last meeting.
2. This rate hike will likely make consumer loans more expensive.
3. This was the best possible decision to manage the country's economic
situation.
4. The previous rate hike occurred three months prior to this one.
Options:
(A) FJJF
(B) IFFJ
(C) FIJF
(D) FIIF
Question 8
Statements:
1. The Treaty of Versailles was signed at the end of World War I.
2. The harsh terms imposed on Germany were a terrible mistake.
3. These terms likely contributed to the economic instability that followed
in the region.
4. International diplomacy should always prioritize reconciliation over
punishment.
Options:
(A) FJJI
(B) IJJ
(C) FJIJ
(D) FJJ
Question 9
Statements:
1. The new smartphone model features a 200-megapixel primary camera.
2. The battery capacity of the device is listed as 5,000 mAh.
3. Despite the impressive specifications, the phone's design is uninspired
and boring.
4. The focus on camera quality suggests the phone is targeted at
photography enthusiasts.
Options:
(A) FFJJ
(B) FFJI
(C) FJJI
(D) FFIJ
Question 10
Statements:
1. Given their 10-game winning streak, the team is the clear favorite to win
the championship.
2. They won their last match by a margin of three goals.
3. The captain's performance in that match was absolutely breathtaking.
4. The coach ought to stick with the same winning strategy for the final.
Options:
(A) IFJJ
(B) IFFJ
(C) JFJJ
(D) IFJI
Question 11
Statements:
1. The city's air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 350 yesterday, falling in
the 'Very Poor' category.
2. An AQI at this level indicates a significant health risk, especially for
people with respiratory issues.
3. According to an environmental agency report, vehicular emissions are
the primary source of this pollution.
4. The administration's efforts to control pollution have been completely
inadequate.
Options:
(A) FIIJ
(B) FIJJ
(C) FIFJ
(D) FFFJ
Question 12
Statements:
1. The new national education policy requires all students to study at least
three languages until the 8th grade.
2. This is an unnecessarily burdensome requirement for young students.
3. Implementing this will consequently require the hiring of thousands of
new language teachers.
4. The government should have focused on improving science and math
education instead.
Options:
(A) FJJI
(B) FJIJ
(C) IJJ
(D) FIFJ
