Logical Reasoning :: Statement and Assumption
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Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The address of the Principal to the students, "Dear students, if you want a healthy mind, listen to music."
Assumptions :
I. Normally students like to follow good advice.
II. It is desirable to develop a healthy mind.
III. It is the duty of the Principal to advise the students. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The national air carrier has decided to start a weekly air service from town A to town B.
Assumptions :
I. There will be enough passengers to make the operation economically viable.
II. Other carriers may not start such service.
III. The people staying around these towns can afford the cost of air travel. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : 'Move into the upper echelons without paying a steep price - Book a luxurious flat with us'. An advertisement of a construction company for its prestigious project.
Assumptions :
I. It is possible to join the select band of rich people by hard work.
II. Staying in luxury without paying steep price is the criterion of upper crust of the society.
III. Booking a luxurious flat is very easy now. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The school authority decided to open a summer school this year in the school compound for the students in the age range of 7 - 14 years.
Assumptions :
I. All the students will attend the summer school.
II. All the parents will prefer to remain in the city than going out of town for enabling their children to attend the summer school.
III. Those who cannot afford to go out of station will send their children to summer school. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The university Authority has decided to decentralize conduct of terminal examinations and give this responsibility to each college for its students to avoid delay in declaration of results.
Assumptions :
I. The colleges are equipped to carry out this responsibility.
II. There may not be uniformity in evaluation standard across the colleges.
III. The students may welcome this new development. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Ten candidates, who were on the waiting list, could finally be admitted to the course.
Assumptions :
I. Wait-listed candidates do not ordinarily get admission.
II. A large number of candidates were on the waiting list.
III. The number of candidates to be admitted is small. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The successful man has the ability to judge himself correctly.
Assumptions :
I. Inability to judge correctly causes failure.
II. To judge others is of no use to a successful man.
III. The successful man cannot make a wrong judgement. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : A State Government suspended two additional district judges.
Assumptions :
I. They were negligent in discharging duties.
II. There was a charge of misconduct against them.
III. The government officials were biased against them. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Bill Clinton is the second democrat to be re-elected as President of America, the other being the legendary Roosevelt.
Assumptions :
I. Clinton has the same qualities that Roosevelt had.
II. The majority of people in America have faith in Clinton.
III. The election campaign of Clinton's rivals was not impressive. -
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "If you are a mechanical engineer, we want you as our supervisor." - An advertisement by Company X.
Assumptions :
I. Mechanical engineers are expected to be better performers by Company X.
II. The Company X needs supervisors.
III. Mechanical engineers may get attracted and apply to Company X.
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