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Logical Reasoning :: Statement and Assumption

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In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

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  • (A) If only assumption I is implicit
  • (B) If only assumption II is implicit
  • (C) If either I or II is implicit
  • (D) If neither I nor II is implicit
  • (E) If both I and II are implicit.

  1. Statement: The 'M' Cooperative Housing Society has put up a notice at its gate those sales persons are not allowed inside the society.

    Assumptions:

    1. All the sales persons will stay away from the 'M' Cooperative Housing Society.
    2. The security guard posted at the gate may be able to stop the sales persons entering the society.

  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

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  3. Statement: What a fool I am to rely on trickster like Shaleen !

    Assumptions:

    1. Shaleen is unreliable.
    2. I am a fool.

  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

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  5. Statement: The multinational fast food chains are opening up a large number of Plus Coffee Shops with piped modern music in different cities of India and these are serving various breakfast (snax) with coffee.

    Assumptions:

    1. A large number of persons may become regular customers of these coffee shops.
    2. The people will like to enjoy the comfortable environment while drinking coffee with snax.

  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

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  7. Statement: Market trends are changing continuously and with increasing competitiveness, the consumer's demands with respect to the prices and quality are gradually increasing.

    Assumptions:

    1. The consumers did not care for the prices and quality earlier.
    2. Market competitiveness is not favourable for the consumers.

  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

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  9. Statement: The school authorities have decided to increase the number of students in each classroom to seventy from the next academic session to bridge the gap between the income and the expenditure to a large extent.

    Assumptions:

    1. The income generated by way of fees of the additional students will be sufficient enough to bridge the gap.
    2. The school will get all the additional students in each class from the next academic session.

  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

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  11. Statement: The General Administration Department has issued a circular to all the employees informing them that henceforth the employees can avail their lunch break at any of the half-hour slots between 1.00 p.m. and 2.30 p.m.

    Assumptions:

    1. The employees may welcome the decision and avail lunch break at different time's slots.
    2. There may not be any break in the work of the organization as the employees will have their lunch break at different time slots.

  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

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  13. Statement: Lock your valuables in a cupboard and call everybody gentleman.

    Assumptions:

    1. Valuables locked in cupboard cannot be stolen.
    2. Stealing is a crime.

  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

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  15. Statement: "The function will start at 3 P.M. You are requested to take your seats before 3 P.M." - Last sentence in an invitation card.

    Assumptions:

    1. If the invitee is not in his seat before 3 P.M., the function will not start.
    2. Function will start as scheduled.

  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

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  17. Statement: The two countries have signed a fragile pact, but the vital sovereignty issue remains unresolved.

    Assumptions:

    1. The two countries cannot have permanent peace pact.
    2. The two countries may become hostile again after a short spell of time.

  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

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  19. Statement: Government aided schools should have uniformity in charging various fees.

    Assumptions:

    1. The Government's subsidy comes from the money collected by way of taxes from people.
    2. The Government while giving subsidy may have stipulated certain uniform conditions regarding fees.

  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

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