Statements: All benches are cots. No cot is lamp. Some lamps are candles.

Conclusions : (I) Some cots are benches.

(II) Some candles are cots

Statements : Some cats are dogs.All dogs are goats. All goats are walls.

Conclusions : (I) Some walls are dogs.

(II) Some walls are cats.

Statements: Some buildings are sofas.Some sofas are benches. Some benches are tables.

Conclusions : (I) Some table is sofa.

(II) No table is sofa.

Statements : All rats are bats. Some bats are desks. All desks are chairs.

Conclusions (I). Some desks are rats. (II) Some chairs are rats

Should there be a ban on recruiting women employees in companies required to work in night shifts?

I. No, the companies should instead arrange for transport up to the doorsteps of the employees.

II. Yes, it is necessary in view of the increasing number of cases of rape/molestation and cheating.

Should all the Universities switch over to online admissions at all levels all over the country with immediate effect?

I. No, all the students may not have easy access to internet.

II. Yes, this will save the students and parents from all the hassles of visiting various colleges and standing in queue.

Should the retirement age for employees of Central/State Govt. be increased by two years?

I. Yes, this is required in view of the increasing longevity.

II. Yes, experienced employees are more useful than the new recruits.

Hrishikesh is a B.Com. Graduate with 58% marks and has done postgraduate diploma in Management with specialization in Personnel with 75% marks. He cleared the selection test with 60% marks and the interview with 62% marks. He had completed 24 years of age on 15th September 2007. He is willing to work anywhere in India.

Statement: Many people have encroached into the government property and built their houses and business establishments

Courses of action:

1. The government should take immediate steps to remove all unauthorized constructions on government land

2.All the encroachers should immediately be put behind bars and also be slapped with a hefty fine.

Statement : The number of dropouts in government schools has significantly increased in the urban areas over the past few years.

Courses of action :I. The government should immediately close down all such schools in the urban areas where the dropout goes beyond 20 percent.

II. The parents of all the students who dropped out of the government schools in urban areas should be punished.