Statement and Assumptions Questions for Competitive Exams

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In various competitive exams, questions related to statement and assumption are often asked in logical reasoning, in which the candidate is expected to choose the correct option from the assumption given below the given statement in questions. In solving such questions, many times students take too much time in the exam because they have to choose the right option, so it is important to practice the planning of these questions.

Today I am providing questions related to statements and assumptions under Logical Reasoning for competitive exams. If you are also preparing for any competition exam then here you can practice with the help of important questions given.

Important Statement and Assumptions Questions

Q :  

Direction: - In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Given answer

( a ) If only assumption I is implicit.

( b ) If only assumption II is implicit.

( c ) Either I or II is implicit.

( d ) If neither I nor II is implicit.

( e ) If both I and II are implicit.

Statement:

Children are influenced more by their teachers nowadays.

Assumptions:

I. The children consider teachers as their models.

II. A large amount of children's time is spent in school.

(A) a

(B) b

(C) c

(D) d

(E) e


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Statement:

“Use our product to improve memory of our 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 as important by many parents.

(A) a

(B) b

(C) c

(D) d

(E) e


Correct Answer : E

Q :  

Statement:

Please do not use lift while going down - an instruction on the top floor of a five-storey building.

Assumptions:

I. While going down, the lift is unable to carry any load.

II. Provision of lift is a matter of facility and not of right.

(A) a

(B) b

(C) c

(D) d

(E) e


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Statement:

" Those who are appearing for this examination for the first time, should be helped in filling up the form."  - An instruction to invigilating staff.

Assumptions:

I. The form is somewhat complicated.

II. Candidates can appear more than once for this examination

(A) a

(B) b

(C) c

(D) d

(E) e


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

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.

(A) a

(B) b

(C) c

(D) d

(E) e


Correct Answer : D

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