Logical Reasoning Questions And Answers :: Statement And Assumption: part7



Logical Reasoning Ability Test : Statement And Assumption QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part7 : 1 to 5

Directions for Q: In each of the questions below is given a statement followed by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement, then decide which of the answers (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) is a correct answer and indicate it on your answer sheet.

1. Statement : The company has decided to increase the price of all its products to tackle the precarious financial position.Assumptions : I. The company may be able to wipe out the entire losses incurred earlier by this decision. II. The buyer may continue to buy its products even after the increase. III. The company has adequate resources to continue production for few more months.

None is implicit
Only II and III are implicit
Only I and III are implicit
Only II is implicit
None of the above

2. Statement : The company has recently announced series of incentives to the employees who are punctual and sincere.Assumptions : I. Those who are not punctual at present may get motivated by the announcement. II. The productivity of the company may increase. III. The profit earned by the company may be more than the amount to be spent for the incentive programme.

None is implicit
All are implicit
Only II and III are implicit
Only I and II are implicit
None of the above

3. Statement : Ashok decided to leave office at 4.00 pm to catch a flight to Bangalore departing at 6.00 pm.Assumptions : I. The flight to Bangalore may be delayed. II. He may be able to reach airport well before 6.00 pm. III. He may get adequate time to reach for a vehicle to go to the airport.

All are implicit
Only II and III are implicit
None is implicit
Only II is implicit
None of the above

4. Statement : The State Government has unilaterally increased by 5% octroi on all commodities entering into the State without seeking approval of the Central Government.Assumptions : I. The State Government may be able to implement its decision. II. The Central Government may agree to support the State Government’s decision. III. The State Government may be able to earn considerable amount through the additional octroi.

All are implicit
Only I and II are implicit
None is implicit
Only II and III are implicit