Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Statements, Assumptions and Conclusions

Question:

In this question a statement is given which is followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumption (s) is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement: To investigate the murder of the lone resident of a flat, the police interrogate the domestic servant, the watchman of the multi-storeyed buildings and the liftman.

Assumptions:

I. The domestic servant, watchman and the liftman can give a clue about the suspect murder.

II Generally in such cases the persons known to the resident are directly a indirectly involved in the murder

Options:

If only assumption I is implicit

If only assumption II is implicit

If either I or II is implicit.

If neither I nor II is implicit.

Correct Answer:

If only assumption I is implicit