Logical Reasoning - Statement and Assumption - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Statement and Assumption - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
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.
3.
Statement: "In order to bring punctuality in our office, we must provide conveyance allowance to our employees." - In charge of a company tells Personnel Manager.
Assumptions:
- Conveyance allowance will not help in bringing punctuality.
- Discipline and reward should always go hand in hand.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Assumption I goes against the statement. So, it is not implicit. The allowance will serve as a reward to the employees and shall provoke them to come on time. So, II is implicit.
Discussion:
25 comments Page 3 of 3.
Ravindra said:
1 decade ago
Option D.
As conveneyance is provided only to help people so that they can come on time with. This have nothing to do with discipline.
As conveneyance is provided only to help people so that they can come on time with. This have nothing to do with discipline.
Shiva said:
1 decade ago
Because in 1st statemant they mention that 'will not' so that is aganist the statement.
Swapna gupta said:
1 decade ago
Do we have to accept the statement as it is written there, whether it concerns to reality or not ?
Ashwini said:
1 decade ago
1 st statement is talking about providing conveying allowance and assumption says about not providing conveyance allowance. So it is against statement.
Chitralekha borah said:
1 decade ago
Kindly,explain some other examples.
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