10th Class Mental Ability Statement Analysis Question Bank Statements & Assumption

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    Statement:
    'Smoking is injurious to health'. A warning printed on the cigarette packets.
    Assumptions: 
    I. People read printed matter on a cigarette packet.
    II. People take careful note of a warning.
    III. Non-smoking promotes health.
     

    A) Only I is implicit                        

    B) Only I and II are implicit

    C) Only II is implicit 

    D) All are implicit

    E) None of these

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Explanation Option [c] is correct. A special warning has been printed to caution people against adverse effects of smoking. So, II is implicit while I is not. Also, the fact that smoking is injurious to health does not imply that non-smoking promotes health. So, III is not implicit.                


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