Assumptions and Conclusions

  • Last Updated : 25 Jul, 2018

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Question 1
Consider the following phrase: Statement: A line from Ram's appointment letter is "you are hereby appointed as a systems engineer with a probation period of two year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation." Assumptions: I. At the time of appointment the performance of one generally is not well known. II. In the probation period one tries to prove his worth generally. Choose the correct option given below.
A
If only assumption I is implicit.
B
If only assumption II is implicit.
C
If either I or II is implicit.
D
If neither I nor II is implicit.
E
If both I and II are implicit.
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Question 1 Explanation: 
Both the statements are implicit, because they have to be tested performance over a span of time so Ram (systems engineer) tries to prove his worth generally in the probation period. So, option (E) is correct.
Question 2
Statement: It is advantageous to start schooling of child at the age of 5 or so.
Assumptions:
I. At the age of the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn.
II. After 6 yrs of age schools do not admit children
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A
B
B
C
C
D
D
E
E
Assumptions and Conclusions    
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Question 3
Statement: Medicine M is a drug which is causing ripples in the medical field.
Assumptions:
I. M is not a great drug
II. No other drug is causing ripples in the medical field
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A
B
B
C
C
D
D
E
E
Assumptions and Conclusions    
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Question 4
Statement: The price for safeda mango is terribly priced at Rs. 200/kg.
Assumptions:
I. The price for other types of mangoes are decently priced.
II. Rs 200 is a very big amount to pay for a safeda mango.
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A
B
B
C
C
D
D
E
E
Assumptions and Conclusions    
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Question 5
Statement: An advertisement “Use Somani tiles to decorate your house”.
Assumptions:
I. Generally people like decorative house.
II. Only ceramic tiles can make a house decorative.
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
E
E
Assumptions and Conclusions    
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Question 6
Statement: Tag line of an advt: “Just step in! We are concerned about all your needs with wide range of articles”.
Assumptions:
I. People do not give much attention to such advertisements.
II. Selective marketing is popular among people.
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A
B
B
C
C
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D
E
E
Assumptions and Conclusions    
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