Logical Reasoning - Statement and Assumption - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Statement and Assumption - Section 4 (Q.No. 45)
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.
45.
Statement: The electric supply corporation has decided to open a few more collection centres in the business district area.
Assumptions:
- The people in the area may welcome the decision.
- Henceforth there may be less time required by the customers for paying electricity bill.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Clearly, more collection centres would enable the common people to pay their bills easily, conveniently and quickly and this would cause them to welcome the idea. So, both I and II are implicit.
Discussion:
2 comments Page 1 of 1.
Akash said:
9 years ago
Statement II is a conclusion to the premise statements so how can we say that as an assumption. It tells about what could happen if the electric supply corporation decides to open a few more collection centres in the business district area.
Bas said:
1 decade ago
What if they don't need more ways to pay bills and would rather use the space for parks?
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