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TNPSC Group-I 2021 · Question 57 of 148

Specific Experiments: 1. Blue litmus paper dipped into hydrochloric acid turns red. 2. Blue litmus paper dipped into oxalic acid turns red. 3. Blue litmus paper dipped into sulfuric acid turns red. General Law: Acid turns blue litmus red. It is called ________ reasoning.

Aptitude - Reasoning

  1. ADeductive
  2. BCritical
  3. CEveryday
  4. DInductiveCorrect

Answer: D. Inductive

Explanation

Deriving a general law from specific observations is inductive reasoning.

Source: TNPSC Group-I Prelims (held 3 Jan 2021) - official paper via examrace.com

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