Logical Reasoning :: Statement and Assumption
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Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The government has decided to pay compensation to the tune of Rs. 1 lakh to the family members of those who are killed in railway accidents.
Assumptions :
I. The government has enough funds to meet the expenses due to compensation.
II. There may be reduction in incidents of railway accidents in near future. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Films have become indispensable for the entertainment of people.
Assumptions :
I. Films are the only media of entertainment.
II. People enjoy films. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Of all the newspapers published in Mumbai, readership of the "Times" is the largest in the Metropolis.
Assumptions :
I. 'Times' is not popular in mofussil areas.
II. 'Times' has the popular feature of cartoons on burning social and political issues. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Apart from the entertainment value of television, its educational value cannot be ignored.
Assumptions :
I. People take television to be a means of entertainment only.
II. The educational value of television is not realised properly. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Children are influenced more by their teachers nowadays.
Assumptions :
I. The children consider teachers as their models.
II. A large amount of children's time is spent in school. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : You know that your suit is excellent when people ask about your tailor who tailored the suit.
Assumptions :
I. People do not ask about your tailor if your suit is not good.
II. The people want to know the criterion of an excellent suit. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : His recent investment in the shares of Company A is only a gamble.
Assumptions :
I. He may incur loss on his investment.
II. He may gain from his investment. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Why don't you go to the court if the employer does not pay you the Provident Fund contribution?
Assumptions :
I. Courts can intervene in matters of dispute between employer and employees.
II. It is obligatory for the employer to pay the Provident Fund contribution to the employees. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : 'Double your money in five months.' - An advertisement.
Assumptions :
I. The assurance is not genuine.
II. People want their money to grow. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The education of a student at collegiate level, not taking into account maintenance expenses, costs four hundred rupees a year. Collegiate education is thus drawing heavily upon the national resources of an impoverished community. So college education should be restricted to a brilliant few.
Assumptions :
I. Our resources are very limited.
II. Only a few students should be admitted to the colleges.