All Exams: General Intelligence & Reasoning — Statement & Conclusion Practice MCQs (2026)

Practise these 20 carefully crafted MCQs on Statement & Conclusion designed for All Exams 2026. Each question carries a detailed explanation to reinforce learning.

Q1. Statement: All students who study hard will pass. Conclusion: A studies hard therefore A passes?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) None follows
Answer: A) True — Direct application of the universal statement.

Q2. Statement: Some managers are leaders. Conclusion 1: All managers are leaders. Conclusion 2: Some leaders are managers?

  • A) Only 1
  • B) Only 2
  • C) Both
  • D) Neither
Answer: B) Only 2 — 'Some' doesn't imply 'All'. But Some M are L → Some L are M.

Q3. Statement: Every honest person is respected. Ram is honest. Does Ram get respect?

  • A) Yes
  • B) No
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Cannot say
Answer: A) Yes — Universal application.

Q4. Statement: No chair is table. Conclusion: No table is chair?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Partially true
Answer: A) True — 'No' is symmetric.

Q5. Statement: Most children like sweets. Conclusion: All children like sweets?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Cannot say
Answer: B) False — 'Most' does not imply 'All'.

Q6. Statement: Dogs that bite are dangerous. Rani's dog bites. Is it dangerous?

  • A) Yes
  • B) No
  • C) Cannot say
  • D) Possibly
Answer: A) Yes — Direct syllogism.

Q7. Statement: Reading books improves knowledge. Knowledge helps in exams. Does reading help in exams?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) None follows
Answer: A) True — Transitive implication.

Q8. Statement: Banks provide loans. Farmers need loans. Conclusion: Banks lend to farmers?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Partially true
Answer: C) Uncertain — Banks provide loans generally, but not necessarily to all farmers.

Q9. Statement: Some singers are dancers. Conclusion: All dancers are singers?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Cannot determine
Answer: B) False — 'Some' cannot lead to 'All'.

Q10. Statement: All metals conduct electricity. Iron is a metal. Does iron conduct electricity?

  • A) Yes
  • B) No
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Partially
Answer: A) Yes — Straightforward deduction.

Q11. Statement: All A implies B. B implies C. Conclusion: All A implies C?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) None follows
Answer: A) True — Hypothetical syllogism.

Q12. Statement: No politician is honest. Some politicians are smart. Conclusion: Some smart people are not honest?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) None follows
Answer: A) True — Those smart people who are politicians are not honest.

Q13. Statement: Exercise reduces disease. Disease causes suffering. Does exercise reduce suffering?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Partially
Answer: A) True — Transitive chain.

Q14. Statement: Some birds cannot fly. Penguins are birds. Conclusion: Penguins cannot fly?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) None follows
Answer: C) Uncertain — 'Some' doesn't cover all birds; Penguins might or might not be in that some.

Q15. Statement: Efficient workers earn more. Ravi earns more. Conclusion: Ravi is efficient?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) None follows
Answer: B) False — Earning more could have other causes.

Q16. Statement: All fruits have seeds. Apple is a fruit. Conclusion: Apple has seeds?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) None follows
Answer: A) True — Direct deduction.

Q17. Statement: Technology changes fast. Old methods become obsolete. Conclusion: Old technology is useless?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Partially true
Answer: C) Uncertain — 'Obsolete' doesn't mean completely useless.

Q18. Statement: Success needs hard work. Priya is successful. Conclusion: Priya worked hard?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Cannot say
Answer: C) Uncertain — Success may come from other factors too.

Q19. Statement: Glass is fragile. Fragile things break easily. Conclusion: Glass breaks easily?

  • A) True
  • B) False
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) None follows
Answer: A) True — Transitive deduction.

Q20. Statement: Students who score >90 get distinction. Rahul scored 95. Gets distinction?

  • A) Yes
  • B) No
  • C) Uncertain
  • D) Partially
Answer: A) Yes — 95>90, so yes.