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Logical Reasoning :: Statement and Assumption

  1. 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.

  2. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  3. 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.

  4. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  5. 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.

  6. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  7. 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.

  8. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  9. 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.

  10. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  11. 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.

  12. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  13. 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.

  14. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  15. 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.

  16. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  17. 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.

  18. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit


  19. 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.

  20. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit