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 : I cannot contact you on phone from Karshik.
Assumptions :
I. Telephone facility is not available at Karshik.
II. Nowadays it is difficult to contact on phone. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : I have written several letters to the branch manager regarding my account in the bank but did not receive any reply so far.
Assumptions :
I. Branch manager is expected to read letters received from the customer.
II. Branch manager is expected to reply to the letters received from the customers. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "Use our product to improve memory of your child. It is based on natural herbs and has no harmful side effects." - An advertisement of a pharmaceutical company.
Assumptions :
I. People generally opt for a medical product which is useful and has no harmful side effects.
II. Improving memory of child is considered as important by many parents. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "If I am not well you will have to go for the meeting." - A manager tells his subordinate.
Assumptions :
I. It is not necessary that only manager level personnel attend the meeting.
II. If the manager is well, he would himself like to go for the meeting. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The Principal instructed all the teachers to be careful in class because some students may disturb other students.
Assumptions :
I. The teachers will handle the situation properly and they will point out the naughty students.
II. The students will welcome the decision of the Principal. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The present examination system needs overhauling thoroughly.
Assumptions :
I. The present examination system is obsolete.
II. Overhauling results in improvement. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Read this book to get detailed and most comprehensive information on this issue.
Assumptions :
I. The person who wants this information can read.
II. There are other books available on this issue. -
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.