Question : Directions: In the following questions, some statements are given followed by two / three conclusions / Assumptions respectively. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer.
Statement:
It is desirable to put the child in school at the age of 5 or so.
Assumptions:
I: At this age, the child reaches the appropriate level of development and is ready to learn.
II: The schools do not admit children after 6 years of age.
Option 1: Only assumption I is implicit
Option 2: Only assumption II is implicit
Option 3: Neither assumption I nor II is implicit
Option 4: Both assumptions I and II are implicit
Correct Answer: Only assumption I is implicit
Solution :
According to the given statement –
Assumptions (I):
At this age, the child reaches the appropriate level of development and is ready to learn.
According to the given statements we can assume that at the age of 5, a child has reached a suitable level of development for learning. Therefore, this assumption can be true.
Assumptions (II):
The schools do not admit children after 6 years of age.
In the given statement it is not given that schools do not admit children after 6 years of age so, this assumption is false.
Therefore, only assumption I follows. Hence, the first option is correct.
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