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Logical Reasoning :: Statement and Assumption

Directions To Solve

In each question below is given a statement followed by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions, decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement and choose your answer accordingly.

  1. Statement: The simplest and the most cost-effective way to upgrade your home Exchange your old furniture and get 25% to 33% off on the new furniture.' - An advertisement of a furniture company.

    Assumptions:

    1. Nowadays, there is no demand for furniture products unless some attractive scheme is offered.
    2. Some customers always desire to have best quality and do not bother either for cost or for convenience.
    3. Some customers want to keep their home up-to-date with reasonable cost and with less hassles.

  2. A.
    Only I is implicit
    B.
    Only II is implicit
    C.
    Only III is implicit
    D.
    Only I and II are implicit
    E.
    None of these

  3. Statement: Everybody loves reading adventure stories.

    Assumptions:

    1. Adventure stories are the only reading material.
    2. Nobody loves reading any other material.
    3. All are literate.

  4. A.
    None is implicit
    B.
    Only I and II are implicit
    C.
    All are implicit
    D.
    Only II and III are implicit
    E.
    None of these

  5. Statement: Delink degrees with jobs. Then, boys will think twice before joining colleges.

    Assumptions:

    1. Boys join college education for getting jobs.
    2. A degree is of no use for getting a job.
    3. Girls do not try for jobs.

  6. A.
    Only I is implicit
    B.
    Only I and II are implicit
    C.
    Only II and III are implicit
    D.
    Only I and III are implicit
    E.
    All are implicit

  7. Statement: In spite of the heavy rains the traffic has not been disrupted this year.

    Assumptions:

    1. The traffic is disrupted in rainy seasons only.
    2. Rains do not affect traffic movement.
    3. Adequate precautions were taken for traffic management during rainy season.

  8. A.
    Only I is implicit
    B.
    Only I and II are implicit
    C.
    Only III is implicit
    D.
    Only II and III are implicit
    E.
    None is implicit

  9. Statement: The company has decided to increase the price of all its products to tackle the precarious financial position.

    Assumptions:

    1. The company may be able to wipe out the entire losses incurred earlier by this decision.
    2. The buyers may continue to buy its products even after the increase.
    3. The company has adequate resources to continue production for few more months.

  10. A.
    Only I and III are implicit
    B.
    Only II is implicit
    C.
    Only II and III are implicit
    D.
    None is implicit
    E.
    None of these