Logical Reasoning

Statement and Assumptions - Practice Level

In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions. As assumptions is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement.

Give answer

(A) If only assumption I is implicit

(B) If only assumption II is implicit

(C) If neither assumption I nor II is implicit

(D) If both assumption I and II are implicit.

21.  Statement : Ministry has announced an economic package to support the voluntary organizations. - An official notice.
Assumptions :

I. Voluntary organisations do not need such support.
II. Government was not supporting the voluntary organisations earlier.





A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit.
22.  Statement : "In my absence, I request you to look after the affairs of our company" B tells C.
Assumptions :

I. C may not accept the request of B.
II. C has the expertise to handle the affairs of the company.

A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit.
23.  Statement : I CAn take you quickly from Kanpur to Lucknow by my cab but then you must pay me double the normal charges.
Assumptions : 

I. Normally, it will take more time to reach Lucknow from Kanpur.
II. People want to reach quickly but they will not pay extra money for it.

A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit.
24.  Statement : Money is the root cause of all the problems in a family.
Assumptions :

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

A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit.
25.  Statement : Neither fascisim nor communism have any chance of succeeding in America.
Assumptions :

I. American people are strongly in favor of preserving the right of the individual.
II. American have so far not suffered any pangs of poverty or deprivation.

A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit.
26.  Statement : The  Product X that you have asked for is not with us but can be made available against firm order from you.
Assumptions :

I. The product X is not in great demand.
II. The product X is out of stock as new model is coming up.

A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit.
27.  Statement : Many people have expressed surprise as the princess has broken the royal traditional marriage by choosing a commoner as her life partner.
Assumptions :

I. People expect royal families to observe customs and traditions.
II. People still value 'purity of royal blood' and 'status' when it comes to a marriage of members of royal family.



A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit.
28.  Statement : "Ensure a good night's sleep for your family with safe and effective X mosquito coil." - An advertisement.
Assumptions :

I. X mosquito coil is better than any other mosquito coil.
II. A good night's sleep is desirable.

A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit.
29.   Statement :  All the employees are notified that the organised will provide transport facilities at half cost from the nearby railway station to be office except those who have been provided with travelling allowance.
Assumptions :

I. most of the employees will travel by the office transport.
II. Those who are provided with travelling allowance will not read such notice.


A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit
30.  Statement : Inspite of poor services, the commutators have not complained against it.
Assumptions :

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

A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. Only assumption II is implicit.
C. Either I or II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
E. Both I and II are implicit