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Verbal Reasoning · Q57

Statement And Assumption

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 57

Q57

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : "If you want to give any advertisement, give it in the newspaper X." - A tells B. Assumptions : I. B wants to publicise his products. II. Newspaper X has a wide circulation.

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

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The word 'If in the statement shows that B may or may not want to publicise his products. So I is not implicit. It is advised that advertisements be given in newspaper X. This means that X will help advertise better i.e., it has wider circulation. So, II is implicit.