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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Question : Directions: In the following question, one statement is given followed by two assumptions I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given assumptions, if any, follows from the given statement. Statement: "There is very heavy traffic on the road between 5 to 7 pm. We need to have a flyover in this area". A planning engineer said in a meeting. Assumptions: I. Heavy traffic should be regulated. II. Previous planning engineers did not do much about heavy traffic.
Option 1: Both I and II are implicit
Option 2: Only assumption I is implicit
Option 3: Only assumption II is implicit
Option 4: Neither I nor II is implicit
Question : Directions: One or two statements are given, each followed by two conclusions or assumptions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions or assumptions, if any, follows from the given statements. Statements: I. Quality has a price tag. II. India is allocating lots of funds to education. Conclusions: I. Quality of education in India would improve. II. Funding alone can enhance the quality of education.
Option 1: Only conclusion I follows
Option 2: Only conclusion II follows
Option 3: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 4: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Question : Directions: Consider the given statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the following conclusions or assumptions be drawn from the given statement. Statement: If he works hard, he will be successful in life. Conclusions: I. He is a hard worker. II. Hard work pays.
Option 1: Both I and II follow
Option 2: Only I follows
Option 3: Only II follows
Option 4: Neither I nor II follows
Question : Directions: Two statements are given, each followed by two Conclusions or assumptions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions or assumptions can be drawn from the given statements. Indicate your answer. Statements: All Hindus are God-fearing. No Japanese is a Hindu. Conclusions: I. The Japanese are not God-fearing. II. All God-fearing are Hindus.
Option 3: Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow
Option 4: Neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows
Question : Directions: Consider the given statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the following conclusions or assumptions be drawn from the given statement. Statement: To achieve economic development, people should work hard. Conclusions: I. Economic development is directly related to people's hard work. II. Working hard for all the people is impossible.
Option 1: Only I follows
Option 2: Only II follows
Option 3: Both I and II follow
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