CAT 1997DILR Question 9

BasicsEasy

Direction: In each of the following sentences, the main statement is followed by four sentences each. Select a pair of sentences that relate logically to the given statement.

When I read a horror story I have a nightmare.

A. I read a story.

B. I did not read a horror story.

C. I did not have a nightmare.

D. I had a nightmare.

Answer & solution

  • CB

  • B

    AD

  • C

    BC

  • D

    AC

Solution

I did not have a nightmare, so I must not have read a horror story. When A, then B. Not B, hence not A.

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