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Chapter Name (24 papers) (22 papers) (26 papers) (16 papers) (88 papers)
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REASONING
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MATHEMATICAL REASONING
● Logical Equivalence
● Negation of Statement
● Tautology & Contradiction
● Truth Table
● Miscellaneous
● DPP
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Conjunction Disjunction Implication Double implication
p q p∧ q p q p∨ q p q p→ q p q p↔q
T T T T T T T T T T T T
T F F T F T T F F T F F
F T F F T T F T T F T F
F F F F F F F F T F F T
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Negation Negation of Compound Statements
Denial of the statement. Nature Symbol
Symbolically, ~p
. Conjunction ~(p ∧ q) ≡ (~p ∨ ~q)
p ~p
Disjunction ~(p ∨ q) ≡ (~p ∧ ~q)
T F
Implication or
~(p ⇒ q) ≡ (p ∧ ~q)
F T conditional
~(p ⇔ q) ≡ (p ∧ ~q) ∧
Bi-conditional
(q ∧~p)
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Logical Equivalence
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JEE(Main): 30 Jan 2023 -II
Q. Consider the following statements:
P:I have fever
Q: I will not take medicine
R: I will take rest
The statement "If I have fever, then I will take
medicine and I will take rest" is equivalent to:
D
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 30 Jan 2023 -II
Q. Consider the following statements:
P:I have fever
Q: I will not take medicine
R: I will take rest
The statement "If I have fever, then I will take medicine
and I will take rest" is equivalent to:
D
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JEE(Main): 24 Jan 2023 -II
Q. Let p and q be two statements. Then
~(p∧(p⇒~q)) is equivalent to
A p∨(p∧(~q))
B p∨((~p)∧q)
C (~p)∨q
D p∨(p∧q)
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 24 Jan 2023 -II
Q. Let p and q be two statements. Then
~(p∧(p⇒~q)) is equivalent to
A p∨(p∧(~q))
B p∨((~p)∧q)
C (~p)∨q
D p∨(p∧q)
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JEE(Main): 6th April 2023 -I
Q. Statement (P ⇒ Q)∧(R ⇒ Q) is logically
equivalent to:
A (P ∨ R) ⇒ Q
B (P ⇒ R)∨ (Q⇒ R)
C (P ⇒ R)∧(Q⇒ R)
D (P ∧ R) ⇒ Q
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 6th April 2023 -I
Q. Statement (P ⇒ Q)∧(R ⇒ Q) is logically
equivalent to:
A (P ∨ R) ⇒ Q
B (P ⇒ R)∨ (Q⇒ R)
C (P ⇒ R)∧(Q⇒ R)
D (P ∧ R) ⇒ Q
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JEE(Main): 10th April 2023 -II
Q. The statement is equivalent to:
D
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 10th April 2023 -II
Q. The statement is equivalent to:
D
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JEE(Main): 13th April 2023 -II
Q. The statement
is equivalent to _____.
D
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 13th April 2023 -II
Q. The statement
is equivalent to _____.
D
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JEE(Main): 25 Jan 2023 - II
Q. Let Δ, ∇∊{∧, ∨} be such that (p→q) Δ (p∇q) is a
tautology. Then
A Δ=∧, ▽=∨
B Δ=∨, ▽=∧
C Δ=∨, ▽=∨
D Δ=∧, ▽=∧
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JEE(Main): 25 Jan 2023 - II
Q. Let Δ, ∇∊{∧, ∨} be such that (p→q) Δ (p∇q) is a
tautology. Then
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Solution
Δ=∨, ▽=∧
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JEE(Main): 25 Jan 2023 - II
Q. Let Δ, ∇∊{∧, ∨} be such that (p→q) Δ (p∇q) is a
tautology. Then
A Δ=∧, ▽=∨
B Δ=∨, ▽=∧
C Δ=∨, ▽=∨
D Δ=∧, ▽=∧
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Negation of Statement
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JEE(Main): 01 Feb 2023 - I
Q. The negation of the expression q ∨((~q)∧p) is
equivalent to
A (~p)∧(~q)
B p∧(~q)
C (~p)∨(~q)
D (~p)∨q
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 01 Feb 2023 - I
Q. The negation of the expression q ∨((~q)∧p) is
equivalent to
A (~p)∧(~q)
B p∧(~q)
C (~p)∨(~q)
D (~p)∨q
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JEE(Main): 8th April 2023 -II
Q. The negation of is
equivalent to :
D
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 8th April 2023 -II
Q. The negation of is
equivalent to :
D
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JEE(Main): 8th April 2023 -I
Q. Negation of is:
D
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 8th April 2023 -I
Q. Negation of is:
D
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JEE(Main): 15th April 2023 -I
Q. Negation of p ∧ (q ∧~( p ∧ q)) is
A (~( p ∧ q))∨ p
B ~(p∨q)
C p∨q
D (~( p ∧ q)) ∧ q
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 15th April 2023 -I
Q. Negation of p ∧ (q ∧~( p ∧ q)) is
A (~( p ∧ q))∨ p
B ~(p∨q)
C p∨q
D (~( p ∧ q)) ∧ q
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JEE(Main): 10th April 2023 -I
Q. The negation of the statement :
(p ∨ q) ∧ (q ∨ (~ r)) is
A (~p)∨ r)) ∧ (~q)
B ((~p)∨ (~q)) ∧ (~r)
C ((~p)∨ (~q)) ∨ (~r)
D (p ∨ r)) ∧ (~q)
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 10th April 2023 -I
Q. The negation of the statement :
(p ∨ q) ∧ (q ∨ (~ r)) is
A (~p)∨ r)) ∧ (~q)
B ((~p)∨ (~q)) ∧ (~r)
C ((~p)∨ (~q)) ∨ (~r)
D (p ∨ r)) ∧ (~q)
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JEE(Main): 13th April 2023 -I
Q. The negation of the statement
is
A Equivalent to
B A fallacy
C Equivalent to
D Equivalent to
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 13th April 2023 -I
Q. The negation of the statement
is
A Equivalent to
B A fallacy
C Equivalent to
D Equivalent to
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Tautology & Contradiction
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JEE(Main): 25 Jan 2023 - I
Q. The statement (p∧(~q))⇒(p⇒(~q)) is
A Equivalent to (~p)🇻(~q)
B A tautology
C Equivalent to p 🇻 q
D A contradiction
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 25 Jan 2023 - I
Q. The statement (p∧(~q))⇒(p⇒(~q)) is
A Equivalent to (~p)🇻(~q)
B A tautology
C Equivalent to p🇻q
D A contradiction
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JEE(Main): 01 Feb 2023 - II
Q. which of the following statements is a tautology?
A p→(p∧(p→q))
B (p∧q)→(~(p)→q))
C (p∧(p→q))→~q
D p∨(p∧q)
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 01 Feb 2023 - II
Q. which of the following statements is a tautology?
A p→(p∧(p→q))
B (p∧q)→(~(p)→q))
C (p∧(p→q))→~q
D p∨(p∧q)
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JEE(Main): 6th April 2023 -II
Q. Among the statements:
is a tautology
is a contradiction
A Only (S2)is true
B Only (S1)is true
Neither (S1)and
C
(S2) is true
D Both (S1)and
(S2)are true
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 6th April 2023 -II
Q. Among the Statements:
is a tautology
is a contradiction
A Only (S2)is true
B Only (S1)is true
Neither (S1)and
C
(S2) is true
D Both (S1)and
(S2)are true
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JEE(Main): 12th April 2023 -I
Q. Among the two statements
(S1) : (p⇒q)∧(p∧(~q)) is a contradiction and
(S2) : (p∧q)∨((~p)∧q)∨(p∧(~ q))∨((~p)∧(~q))
is a tautology
A only (S2) is true
B only (S1) is true
C both are true
D both are false
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Solution:
: (p∧q)∨((~p)∧q)∨(p∧(~ q))∨((~p)∧(~q))
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JEE(Main): 12th April 2023 -I
Q. Among the two statements
(S1) : (p⇒q)∧(p∧(~q)) is a contradiction and
(S2) : (p∧q)∨((~p)∧q)∨(p∧(~ q))∨((~p)∧(~q))
is a tautology
A only (S2) is true
B only (S1) is true
C both are true
D both are false
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JEE(Main): 31 Jan 2023 -I
Q. (S1) (p⇒q)∨(p∧(~q)) is a tautology
(S2) ((~p)⇒(~q))∧((~p)∨q) is a contradiction.
Then
A Only (S2) is correct
B Both (S1) and (S2) are correct
C Both (S1) and (S2) are wrong
D Only (S1) is correct
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 31 Jan 2023 -I
Q. (S1) (p⇒q)∨(p∧(~q)) is a tautology
(S2) ((~p)⇒(~q))∧((~p)∨q) is a contradiction.
Then
A Only (S2) is correct
B Both (S1) and (S2) are correct
C Both (S1) and (S2) are wrong
D Only (S1) is correct
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JEE(Main): 31 Jan 2023 -II
Q. The number of values of r∊{p,q,~p,~q} for which
((p∧q)⇒(r∨q))∧((p∧r)⇒q) is a tautology , is:
A 3
B 2
C 1
D 4
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 31 Jan 2023 -II
Q. The number of values of r∊{p,q,~p,~q} for which
((p∧q)⇒(r∨q))∧((p∧r)⇒q) is a tautology , is:
A 3
B 2
C 1
D 4
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JEE(Main): 29 Jan 2023 - I
Q. If p, q and r are three propositions, then which of
the following combination of truth values of p,q and
r makes the logical expression
false ?
A p=T, q=F, r=T
B p=T, q=T, r=F
C p=F, q=T, r=F
D p=T, q=F, r=F
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 29 Jan 2023 - I
Q. If p, q and r are three propositions, then which of
the following combination of truth values of p,q and
r makes the logical expression
false ?
A p=T,q=F,r=T
B p=T,q=T,,r=F
C p=F,q=T,r=F
D p=T,q=F,r=F
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Truth Table
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JEE(Main): 30 Jan 2023 - I
Q. among the statements:
(S1) ((p∨q)⇒r)⇔(p⇒r)
(S2) ((p∨q)⇒r)⇔((p⇒r)∨(q⇒r))
A Only S1 is a tautology
B Neither (S1) nor (S2) is a tautology
C Only S2 is a tautology
D Both (S1) and (S2) are tautologies
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JEE(Main): 30 Jan 2023 - I
Q. among the statements:
(S1) ((p∨q)⇒r)⇔(p⇒r)
(S2) ((p∨q)⇒r)⇔((p⇒r)∨(q⇒r))
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JEE(Main): 30 Jan 2023 - I
Q. among the statements:
(S1) ((p∨q)⇒r)⇔(p⇒r)
(S2) ((p∨q)⇒r)⇔((p⇒r)∨(q⇒r))
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Solution
S2≡(p🇻q)⇒r⇔((p⇒r)🇻(q⇒r))
S1≡((p🇻q)⇒r)⇔(p⇒r)
S2⇒is not a tautology
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JEE(Main): 30 Jan 2023 - I
Q. among the statements:
(S1) ((p∨q)⇒r)⇔(p⇒r)
(S2) ((p∨q)⇒r)⇔((p⇒r)∨(q⇒r))
A Only S1 is a tautology
B Neither (S1) nor (S2) is a tautology
C Only S2 is a tautology
D Both (S1) and (S2) are tautologies
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Miscellaneous
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JEE(Main): 11th April 2023 -II
Q. The converse of
D
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 11th April 2023 -II
Q. The converse of
D
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JEE(Main): 11th April 2023 -I
Q. The number of ordered triplets of the truth values of
p, q and r such that the truth value of the statement
(p∨q)∧(p∨r)⇒(q∨r) is true, is equal to _________.
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Solution:
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JEE(Main): 29 Jan 2023 -II
MULTI Q. The statement B⇒((~A)∨B) is equivalent to
CORRECT
A B⇒(A⇒B)
B A⇒(A⇔B)
C A⇒((~A)⇒B)
D B⇒((~A)⇒B)
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JEE(Main): 29 Jan 2023 -II
Q. The statement B⇒((~A)∨B) is equivalent to
A B⇒(A⇒B)
B A⇒(A⇔B)
C A⇒((~A)⇒B)
D B⇒((~A)⇒B)
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DPP
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JEE(Main): 24 Jan 2023 -I
Q. The compound statement
(~(P∧Q))∨((~P) ∧ Q) ⇒ ((~P)∧(~Q)) is equivalent to
A ((~P)∨Q)∧((~Q)∨P)
B (~Q)∨P
C ((~P)∨Q)∧(~Q)
D (~P)∨Q)
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Solution
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JEE(Main): 24 Jan 2023 -I
Q. The compound statement
(~(P∧Q))∨((~P) ∧ Q) ⇒ ((~P)∧(~Q)) is equivalent to
A ((~P)∨Q)∧((~Q)∨P)
B (~Q)∨P
C ((~P)∨Q)∧(~Q)
D (~P)∨Q)