Logical Reasoning - Statement and Assumption - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Statement and Assumption - Section 1 (Q.No. 13)
Directions to Solve
In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Give answer
- (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.
13.
Statement: It will be a substantial achievement in the field of education if one provides one school for every village in our country and enforce attendance.
Assumptions:
- Children in villages do not attend school regularly.
- Providing school to every village is desirable.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The statement lays stress on enforcing attendance. This implies that children in villages do not attend school regularly. So, I is implicit. Besides, the statement calls 'one school for every village' a 'substantial achievement'. So, II is also implicit.
Discussion:
12 comments Page 1 of 2.
Rajeswari said:
4 years ago
In the option 2. "Every " is present. Every is a keywords. It represents explicit.
(1)
Aadhya said:
3 years ago
I think option B is correct.
(1)
Champ said:
1 decade ago
I may not follow as there is no description there about children and we are not allowed to make any assumptions.
Trishul said:
1 decade ago
Isn't assumption II a direct assumption, not an implicit assumption?
Aniket said:
9 years ago
I think it is option A.
Gajender said:
6 years ago
Either I will implicit or none will implicit. By Providing school every village is desire only. It can't be implicit.
Reegan said:
6 years ago
Option B is the correct answer.
Hari said:
6 years ago
I can not accept the statement - Children in villages do not attend school regularly.
Vikram said:
5 years ago
Option B is the right one.
Debabrata said:
5 years ago
Number 2 is implicit, but number 1 is not, according to me attendance is both intentional and circumstantial, and the second option is more assumptive than factual.
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