MPSC State Service 2021 · CSAT · Question 59 of 73

Study the reasoning used in the argument given below and select the option that most closely follows the same reasoning. If heat or light is emitted by a body, then its energy decreases. It follows that, if a body՚s energy remains constant, it has emitted neither heat nor light.

Logical Reasoning

1. AWhen either freedom of speech or freedom of assembly is present in society, democratic government inevitably results. If you live under a dictatorship, you must therefore lack both of these key liberties.Correct
2. BEither the fans are very loyal or they don՚t mind the team losing week after week. No fans like to watch their team being beaten, so they must be very loyal.
3. CWith water and sunlight this plant will thrive, since both water and sunlight are necessary for a plant՚s survival.
4. DAnybody over 21 who holds a university degree or equivalent is eligible for selection. Since Amina is 19 and still an undergraduate, she cannot be eligible.