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Verbal Reasoning · Q131

Statement And Assumption

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 131

Q131

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : Children, who get encouragement, usually perform better. - A note by the Principal to the parents. Assumptions : I. Some parents do not encourage children. II. Parents may follow Principal's advice.

A.
Only assumption I is implicit
B.
Only assumption II is implicit
C.
Either I or II is implicit
D.
Neither I nor II is implicit
E.
Both I and II are implicit
Answer

Answer: Option E

Solution

Answer: Option E
Solution:
The statement talks of the performance of children who get encouragement. It means that there are some children who are not encouraged. So, I is implicit. Also, the Principal notifies to the parents that encouragement helps children improve their performance, with the hope that they too would encourage their children. So, II is also implicit,