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 : Traffic jams on most of the roads in the city have become a regular feature during monsoon.
Assumptions :
I. Material used for road construction cannot withstand the fury of monsoon resulting into innumerable pot holes on the roads.
II. Number of vehicles coming on the roads is much more in monsoon as compared to other seasons. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : 'Guests should be provided lunch.' - A tells B.
Assumptions :
I. Unless told, lunch may not be provided.
II. Guests will stay during lunch time. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The city bus transport corporation has decided to change routes of three buses plying between paints A and B in the city to make them economically viable.
Assumptions :
I. These buses may get more passengers on the revised routes.
II. Many people residing on the old routes may not avail bus services. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
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. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Provide mid-day meals to the children in primary schools to increase the number of students attending schools.
Assumptions :
I. Mid-day meals will attract the children to the schools.
II. Those children who are otherwise deprived of good food will attend the schools. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : This year most of the shops and departmental stores are offering prizes and discounts on purchases to attract customers.
Assumptions :
I. The shops and departmental stores have so far earned a lot of profit, so now they have started sharing it with the customers.
II. Lots of goods are available but the sale is not shooting up. There is no cheer for the customers. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
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. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Imprisonment for 27 years made Nelson Mandela, the President.
Assumptions :
I. Only who will be imprisoned for 27 years will become the President.
II. To become the President, imprisonment is a qualification. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Nobody can predict as to how long our country would take to contain the unfortunate and disastrous terrorist activities.
Assumptions :
I. It is impossible to put an end to terrorist activities.
II. Efforts to control the terrorist activities are on. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The management of XYZ Pvt. Ltd. asked the workers' union to call off strike immediately otherwise the management would be forced to close down the factory.
Assumptions :
I. No alternative other than closing down the factory is left for the management of XYZ Pvt. Ltd
II. Such threat may have some effect on the workers' union.
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