Question Bank • QB_GA_010 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 8: General Aptitude

Analytical & Spatial Aptitude

Subtopic: Logic Deduction & Pattern Recognition

Question Statement:

Given the premise: "Every agrarian economy depends critically on rainfall." If Province Z is an agrarian economy, which of the following conclusions must be logically valid?

Options:

  • (A) Province Z depends critically on rainfall
  • (B) Province Z receives heavy rainfall throughout the year
  • (C) Every economy that depends on rainfall is agrarian
  • (D) Province Z has no irrigation infrastructure

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

This is a direct application of categorical syllogism (Modus Ponens): All A are B. Z is an A. Therefore, Z is B. Hence Province Z depends critically on rainfall.
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