CLAT 2020 | Logical Reasoning

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CLAT Logical Reasoning

CLAT Logical Reasoning section tests the candidates’ ability to frame arguments based on premise(s), and draw conclusions and inferences. Though the passages do not require as much prowess over the English language as such, the ability to read and comprehend them quickly will come in handy. This section is more about making logical conclusions about an idea, as inferred from the passages.

The following CLAT Logical Reasoning questions have been framed with adequate focus on the difficulty level of CLAT. The passages have been chosen with an eye on diversity of topics and the variety of themes and arguments.

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CLAT 2020 Logical Reasoning

Following is an array of questions to test your reasoning ability in different situations. Answer each of them according to the question asked in each of them respectively:

Which alternative applies to the following Statement and Assumption?
Statement: Go by Aeroplane to reach Delhi from Chennai quickly.
Assumptions:
I. Chennai and Delhi are connected by Air service.
II. There is no other means to commute from Chennai to Delhi.
III. The Air distance between Delhi and Chennai is less.

  1. Only I is implicit.
  2. Only I and II are implicit.
  3. Only I and III are implicit.
  4. Only II is implicit.

Explanatory Answer

If air travel is suggested between Delhi and Chennai, it does not mean that other means of transport do not exist. Hence, options (b) and (d) are wrong. ‘Quickly’ can happen either through increased speed or reduced distance – hence, both statements I and II apply.

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