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 : "As there is a great demand, every person seeking tickets 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. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "Computer education should start at schools itself."
Assumptions :
I. Learning computers is easy.
II. Computer education fetches jobs easily. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : If he is intelligent, he will pass the examination.
Assumptions :
I. To pass, he must be intelligent.
II. He will pass the examination. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Today I must satisfy myself only by looking at a pink headed duck in an encyclopedia.
Assumptions :
I. Pink headed ducks are as good as extinct now.
II. People refer to encyclopedia to know only about things which do not exist now. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The organization should promote employees on the basis of merit alone and not on the basis of length of service or seniority.
Assumptions :
I. Length of service or seniority does not alone reflect merit of an employee.
II. It is possible to determine and measure merit of an employee. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "But out of A, B, C and D products, you buy B which alone is based on the international technology."- A shopkeeper tells a customer.
Assumptions :
I. The customers normally accept the recommendation of the shopkeeper.
II. Use of international technology is supposed to ensure better quality standards. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "If you want to give any advertisement, give it in the newspaper X." - A tells B.
Assumptions :
I. B wants to publicise his products.
II. Newspaper X has a wide circulation. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Kartik left for Delhi on Tuesday by train to attend a function to be held on Friday at his uncle's house in Delhi.
Assumptions :
I. Kartik may reach Delhi on Wednesday.
II. Kartik may reach Delhi before Friday. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "Avon Cycles - Fast, easy to ride, impressive, reliable, crafted and up-to-date automation." - An advertisement.
Assumptions :
I. There is no other cycle with any of these features.
II. People do not bother about the cost. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "Private property, trespassers will be prosecuted" - A notice on a plot of land.
Assumptions :
I. The passerby may read the notice and may not trespass.
II. The people are scared of prosecution.