Statement and Assumption Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: One/two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the one/two statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusion /assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.
Statement:
If only the government takes up drastic steps to root out corruption our country will march towards prosperity.
Assumptions:
I. The government is the only authority to take strong action against corrupt people.
II. Corruption hinders the country’s march towards prosperity.
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63aaba97e541fa7a0122dcff- 1Only I is implicitfalse
- 2Only II is implicitfalse
- 3Both I and II are implicittrue
- 4Neither I nor II is implicitfalse
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Answer : 3. "Both I and II are implicit "
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.
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5f6dba96ff25c92a085cba84- 1afalse
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Answer : 2. "b"
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.
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5f6dbd05f9079a64e3c179ad- 1afalse
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Answer : 5. "e"
Q: Statement:
The government has decided to disinvest large chunk of its equity in select public sector undertakings for a better fiscal management.
Assumptions:
I. The amount generated out of the disinvestment process may reduce sub statically the mounting fiscal deficits.
II. There will be enough demand in the market for the shares of these under takings.
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5f6dbdf5ff25c92a085cce71- 1atrue
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Answer : 1. "a"
Q: Statement:
“Private property, trespassers will be prosecuted” - A notice on a plot of land.
Assumptions:
I. The passerby may read the notice and may not trespass.
II. The people are scared of prosecution
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5f6dbbc4ec13dd7480062635- 1afalse
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Answer : 5. "e"
Q: Statement:
Provide mid - day meals to the children in primary schools to increase the number of students attending schools.
Assumptions:
I. Mid - day meals will attract the children to the schools.
II. Those children who are otherwise deprived of good food will attend the schools.
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5f6db9b9ec13dd748006074f- 1atrue
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Answer : 1. "a"
Q:A statement is given below followed by two assumptions. Identify, which one of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement:
‘Indian Decorator’s a Company is committed to get your houses well decorated.
Assumptions:
(i) Only Indian Decorator’s company can decorate houses.
(ii) People desire to get their houses decorated by some good company
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6391c39251489f1da5fba31a- 1Only (i) is implicitfalse
- 2Only (ii) is implicittrue
- 3Both (i) and (ii) are implicitfalse
- 4Neither (i) nor (ii) is implicitfalse
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Answer : 2. "Only (ii) is implicit"
Q: 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
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5f6db8a6ec13dd748005e97d- 1afalse
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