Logical Reasoning - Statement and Assumption - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Statement and Assumption - Section 3 (Q.No. 19)
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.
19.
Statement: There has been a remarkable increase in the air traffic in India during the past few years.
Assumptions:
- Travelling by air has become a status symbol now.
- Large numbers of peoples are able to afford air travel now.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The statement indicates that the number of people travelling by air has increased in the recent years. This clearly implies that large number of people can now afford air travel. So, only II is implicit.
Discussion:
2 comments Page 1 of 1.
Kishor said:
8 years ago
Why statement 1 is not implicit?
Nibedita said:
3 years ago
@Kishor|.
Probably, because travelling by air has really become a status symbol now but that doesn't means that one will spend that much amount of money for a air ticket just for "status" and that's why Statement I isn't implicit.
Probably, because travelling by air has really become a status symbol now but that doesn't means that one will spend that much amount of money for a air ticket just for "status" and that's why Statement I isn't implicit.
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