Logical Reasoning - Statement and Assumption - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Statement and Assumption - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
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.


1.

Statement: "You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation." - A line in an appointment letter.

Assumptions:

  1. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.
  2. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.

Only assumption I is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit
Either I or II is implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit
Both I and II are implicit
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The performance of the individual has to be tested over a span of time as the statement mentions. So, I is implicit. The statement mentions that the individual's worth shall be reviewed (during probation period) before confirmation. So, II is also implicit.
Discussion:
39 comments Page 4 of 4.

Deepti said:   10 years ago
Don't understand that how both will be implicit.

Devi said:   1 decade ago
The meaning of first statement is the ability how much work done by your are not visible at the offer letter time.

Varalika nigam said:   1 decade ago
Implicit does means that this statement should be included in for further and better understanding.

Rohan Sharma said:   1 decade ago
Implicit Assumptions means that if they can be implied from the "Statement" given in the question.

Rahul kumar said:   1 decade ago
Is there is any basic idea to determine the right conclusion?

Liza said:   1 decade ago
How is option 2 implicit?

Deepika said:   1 decade ago
Is there any guess to identify the right conclusion?

Deepika said:   1 decade ago
Can any one please explain how to identify the correct conclusion?

Savithri said:   1 decade ago
I am unable to convince for the answer as per the statement II.


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