CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Fact, Inference & Judgement questions

CAT/1994

Question . 9

Directions for Questions: From the alternatives, choose the one which correctly classifies the four sentences as a

F : Fact : If it relates to a known matter of direct observation, or an existing reality or something known to be true.

J : Judgement : If it is an opinion or estimate or anticipation of common sense or intention.

I : Inference : If it is a logical conclusion or deduction about something, based on the knowledge of facts.

A. If democracy is to survive, the people must develop a sense of consumerism

B. Consumerism has helped improve the quality of goods in certain countries.

C. The protected environment in our country is helping the local manufacturers.

D. The quality of goods suffers if the manufacturers take undue advantage of this.

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Method of solving this CAT Verbal Ability Question from Fact, Inference & Judgement question

(b) B is clearly a fact - something known/observed. D is inference - logical conclusion - as quality will go down if manufacturers took undue advantage of the situation. A and C are judgements