Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Statements, Assumptions and Conclusions

Question:

Given below are one statement and one assumption:

Statement: Ashish wrote a second letter to his father after two months when he did not receive any reply of the first letter.

Assumption: (I) Ashish's father did not receive the letter.

(II) His father promptly sends reply to his letters.

Which Assumption is implicit on the basis of given statement ?

Options:

Only (I) is implicit

Only (II) is implicit

Both (I) and (II) are implicit

Either I or II is implicit

Correct Answer:

Only (II) is implicit

Explanation:

Ashish wrote the second letter to his father only when he did not receive the reply from his father. This fact implies that his father promptly sends reply to his letters.