List of top Questions asked in CLAT- 2009

Statement: Films have become indispensable for the entertainment of people.
Assumptions: I. Films are the only media of entertainment. II. People enjoy films.
A: Soils in some parts of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan are saline. R: Evaporation exceeds precipitation.
Question below contains a Statement on relationship and a question regarding relationship hased on the Statement. .
Shyam said, "This girl is the wife of the grandson of my mother". Who is Shyam to the girl?
Statement: The patient's condition would improve after operation.
Assumptions: I. The patient can be operated upon in this condition. II. The patient cannot be operated upon in this condition.
A: The Sea remains free from ice from British Columbia to Bering Sea. R: A warm air flow off the comparatively warm waters of North Pacific Drift gives the coastal areas of British Columbia a warmer climate.
Statement: Never before such a lucid book was available on the topic.
Assumptions: I. Some other books were available on this topic. II. You can write lucid books on very few topics.
Question below contains a Statement on relationship and a question regarding relationship hased on the Statement. .
Pointing to a man on the stage, Sunita said, "He is the brother of the daughter of the wife of my husband". How is the man on the stage related to Sunita?
Legislation : Enactment :: Executive : ?
A: The monsoons arrive suddenly in India in June. R: The monsoonal low pressure trough is well-developed over India.
Statement: To keep myself up-to-date, I always listen to 9.00 p.m. news on radio — a candidate tells the interview board.
Assumptions: I. The candidate does not read newspaper. II. Recent news are broadcast only on radio.
Statement: As there is a great demand, every person seeking ticket of the programme will be given only five tickets.
Assumptions: I. The organizers are not keen on selling the tickets. II. No one is interested in getting more than five tickets.
Botany : Flora :: Zoology : ?
Statement: Detergents should be used to clean cloths.
Assumptions: I. Detergent form more lather. II. Detergent helps to dislodge grease and dirt.
Question below contains a Statement on relationship and a question regarding relationship hased on the Statement. .
Introducing a man to her husband, a woman said, "His brother's father is the only son of my grandfather". How is the woman related to the man?
A: Exploitation of equatorial rain forest of Amazon basin is not easy. R: This region is very rich in several types of deadly animals and insects.
Gold : Silver :: Cotton : ?
Statement: In case of any difficulty about this case, you may contact our company's lawyer.
Assumptions: I. Each company has a lawyer of its own. II. The company's lawyer is thoroughly briefed about this case.
A: Commercial fisheries have not developed in tropics. R: The demand for marine food from low income population is low in the tropics.
A: Lightning thunder end heavy rain accompany volcanic activity. R: Volcanoes throw water vapour and charged particles in the atmosphere.
A: Area along the Equator records the highest temperature throughout the year.
R: On the equator, days and nights are equal for the largest part of the year.
To smell a rat
To cool one's heels
Gift of the gab
To bury the hatchet
Three of the four words given below are spelt wrong. Identify the correctly spelt one.