Q5
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : "If you trouble me, I will slap you." - A mother warns her child. Assumptions : I. With the warning, the child may stop troubling her. II. All children are basically naughty.
A.
Only assumption I is implicit
AnswerB.
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: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The mother warns her child with the expectation that he would stop troubling her. So, I is implicit. The general nature of children cannot be derived from the statement. So, II is not implicit.