Logical Reasoning Questions on Statement and Assumption

Assumptions:

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

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At that age the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn. The schools do not admit children after six years of age.

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Conveyance allowance will not help in bringing punctuality. Discipline and reward should always go hand in hand.

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There are unemployed youth in India who needs monetary support. The government has sufficient funds to provide allowance to all unemployed youth.

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With the warning, the child may stop troubling her. All children are basically naughty.

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There are enough schools in the state to accommodate four thousand additional primary school teachers. The eligible candidates may not be interested to apply as the government may not finally appoint such a large number of primary school teachers.

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Some people misuse the alarm chain. On certain occasions, people may want to stop a running train.

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An individual aspires to be professional. One desires to achieve a thing which is hard earned.

Assumptions:

Railways should give concession only to needy persons. Railways should not encourage people to spend their holidays at hill stations.

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The building of such bridges does not serve any public objective. There has to be some accountability and utility of money spent on public projects.

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The Government does not have sufficient money to fund drought relief programmes. The amount collected by way of surcharge may be adequate to fund these drought relief programmes.

Assumptions:

Detergents form more lather. Detergents help to dislodge grease and dirt.

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Children in villages do not attend school regularly. Providing school to every village is desirable.

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The amount generated out of the disinvestment process may reduce substantially the mounting fiscal deficits. There will be enough demand in the market for the shares of these undertakings.

Assumptions:

Some other books were available on this topic. You can write lucid books on very few topics.

Assumptions:

While going down, the lift is unable to carry any load. Provision of lift is a matter of facility and not of right.

Assumptions:

Every customer has a right to get bills regularly from the telephone company. The customer’s complaints point to defect in the services which are expected to be corrected.

Assumptions:

People differ in their preferences. Some people will get attracted to the drink as it can be had as it is.

Assumptions:

Unaided colleges are in financial difficulties. Aided colleges do not need to increase fees.

Assumptions:

Many people are humble after being victorious. Generally people are not humble.

Assumptions:

The government has enough funds to meet the expenses due to compensation. There may be reduction in incidents of railway accidents in near future.

Assumptions:

Films are the only media of entertainment. People enjoy films.

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‘Times’ is not popular in mofussil areas. ‘Times’ has the popular feature of cartoons on burning social and political issues.

Assumptions:

People take television to be a means of entertainment only. The educational value of television is not realised properly.

Assumptions:

The children consider teachers as their models. A large amount of children’s time is spent in school.

Assumptions:

People do not ask about your tailor if your suit is not good. The people want to know the criterion of an excellent suit.

Assumptions:

He may incur loss on his investment. He may gain from his investment.

Assumptions:

Courts can intervene in matters of dispute between employer and employees. It is obligatory for the employer to pay the Provident Fund contribution to the employees.

Assumptions:

The assurance is not genuine. People want their money to grow.

Assumptions:

Our resources are very limited. Only a few students should be admitted to the colleges.

Assumptions:

B wishes to go to Jammu. A gives advice to everybody.

Assumptions:

Inequality is a man-made phenomenon. No person would voluntarily part with what he possesses.

Assumptions:

People do not desire to keep their city clean. The Civil Council has failed in its campaign.

Assumptions:

People may stop using ground water if the farmers continue to use pesticides indiscriminately. Farmers may refrain from using pesticides indiscriminately.

Assumptions:

If your product is not good, your spend more on advertisement. Some people are tempted to buy a product by the advertisement.

Assumptions:

The sale of all the radio sets manufactured in India is known. The manufacturing of no other radio set in India is as large as ‘X’ brand radio.

Assumptions:

Request for leave can be turned down also. The supervisor has reviewed the work required to be done during the said period.

Assumptions:

I am not a mad man. I am a mad man.

Assumptions:

Addicts under treatment respond better when shown personal interest. Addiction and strained relationships are intimately connected.

Assumptions:

Barking dogs bite rarely. Our dogs could be dangerous for intruders.

Assumptions:

Reaching airport in time may not be always necessary. There is no other convenient road to the airport.

Assumptions:

The municipal office is not competent to effect good civic administration. Good civic governance is a matter of collective will and effort of the people and administration.

Assumptions:

International standards of health and safety are ideal and unrealistic. Indian organizations do not consider safety and health management as their prime social responsibility.

Assumptions:

The investors may regain confidence in stock market by this decision. The review committee has the expertise to find out the causes for volatility in the stock market.

Assumptions:

The local candidates would be having some other arrangement for their stay. The company plans to select only local candidates.

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Percentage of people consuming liquor is more in rural areas. There are many unauthorized spurious liquor shops in the rural areas.

Assumptions:

A great part of the development of observed intelligence occurs in the earliest years of life 50 percent of the measurable intelligence at age of 17 is already predictable by the age of four.

Assumptions:

The demand for seats of X-Airlines may remain unchanged even after the hike of fare. Other airline companies may also hike the passenger fares.

Assumptions:

The bank has a practice of granting loans for Rs. 1,00,000 and above. The bank accepts house as collateral security against such loans.

Assumptions:

People believe what is reported by the historians. Historians are seldom expected to depict the truth.

Assumptions:

The organizers are not keen on selling the tickets. No one is interested in getting more than five tickets.

Assumptions:

Learning computers is easy. Computer education fetches jobs easily.

Assumptions:

To pass, he must be intelligent. He will pass the examination.

Assumptions:

Pink headed ducks are as good as extinct now. People refer to encyclopaedia to know only about things which do not exist now.

Assumptions:

Length of service or seniority does not alone reflect merit of an employee. It is possible to determine and measure merit of an employee.

Assumptions:

Sachin may not be able to decide himself if it rains heavily. The trains may ply even if it rains heavily.

Assumptions:

Delay is inevitable in most jobs. Output will increase with more number of people on the job.

Assumptions:

The rainfall during the remaining part of the monsoon may be adequate for normal water supply. The present water level of the lakes supplying water to the city may be adequate for normal supply.

Assumptions:

We need an engineer. You are an engineer.

Assumptions:

Generally people do not tolerate poor services. Complaints sometimes improve services.

Assumptions:

Railway trains are the only mode of transport available in the suburbs of Bombay. Only railway trains run punctually.

Assumptions:

Those people who buy LPG can afford to purchase LPG for a higher price. Many people may stop buying LPG and instead use kerosene.

Assumptions:

Winners are sometimes admired and appreciated. Winners are occasionally criticized.

Assumptions:

The domestic servant, watchman and the liftman can give a clue about the suspected murder. Generally in such cases the persons known to the resident are directly or indirectly involved in the murder.

Assumptions:

Continuous casting refractories are needed by India. Continuous casting refractories are in demand.

Assumptions:

Efficiency of people working in the office cannot be improved unless office building is repaired. Repairing and painting of office building require funds.

Assumptions:

Going on strikes has become the right of every employee. People no more require the services of private bus operators.

Assumptions:

American people are strongly in favour of preserving the rights of the individual. Americans have so far not suffered any pangs of poverty or deprivation.

Assumptions:

The National Times gives very comprehensive news. Some people prefer other newspapers.

Assumptions:

The sales of the new fridge may increase in the coming months. People prefer to exchange future with past.

Assumptions:

Employees are likely to be sensitive enough to learn by observing the behaviour of their bosses. Normally bosses are considered as sources of reward and punishment.

Assumptions:

Present education system is inconsistent with national needs. Present education system needs change.

Assumptions:

People prefer to travel by air when the fares are reasonable. The fares of other airlines are costlier than those of X airways.

Assumptions:

The programme will continue even after 7 p.m. The programme may not even start by that time.

Assumptions:

Most people like to become ideal leaders. One can’t become ideal leader unless one wears X brand of shoes.

Assumptions:

T.V. is a good entertainment medium. The quality of T.V, programmes has improved recently.

Assumptions:

Quality teachers are sincere. Sincerity in teaching pays.

Assumptions:

The employees may get motivated and maintain and if possible enhance their present level of work. The employees may now relax and slow down in their day to day work as there is no immediate threat of huge deficit.

Assumptions:

Every problem is caused by something. There are always some problems in a family.

Assumptions:

Many people like to be labelled as rich. One can’t become rich unless one has that brand of shoes.