Top 100+ Statement and Assumption Practice Questions Pdf - 1

Question: 1

In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. Consider the statement and decide which of the given assumptions is implicit.
Statement :
Detergents should be used to clean clothes.
Assumptions :
Detergents form more lather.
II. Detergents help to dislodge grease and dirt.

(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 and

(E) if both I and II are implicit

Question: 2

Statement :
Among all the articles, the prices of personal computers show the highest decline from June 2005 to December 2005.
Assumptions :
I. Comparative prices of all the articles in June and December 2005 were available.
II. Prices of personal computers were higher in the first six months than the last six months of 2005.

(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 and

(E) if both I and II are implicit

Question: 3

Statement :
Most people who stop smoking gain weight.
Assumptions :
I. If one stops smoking, one will not gain weight.
II. If one does not stop smoking, one will not gain weight.

(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 and

(E) if both I and II are implicit

Question: 4

Statement :
Suganya made an application to the bank for a loan of Rs. 1,80,000 by mortgaging her house to the bank and promised to repay it within five years.
Assumptions :
I. The bank has a practice of granting loans for Rs. 1,00,000 and above.
II. The bank accepts house as collateral security against such loans.

(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 and

(E) if both I and II are implicit

Question: 5

Statement :
It is faster to travel by air to Delhi from Bangalore.
Assumptions :
I. Bangalore and Delhi are connected by air.
II. There are no other means of transport available to Delhi from Bangalore.

(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 and

(E) if both I and II are implicit