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Verbal Reasoning · Q181

Statement And Assumption

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 181

Q181

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : "Present day education is in shambles and the country is going to the dogs." Assumptions : I. A good education system is essential for the well-being of a nation. II. A good education alone is sufficient for the well-being of a nation.

A.
Only assumption I is implicit
Answer
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: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Clearly, the statement mentions the degradation of the country with the disruption of the education system. So, I is implicit, However, it does not mean that education alone is sufficient and no other factor is responsible for the well being of the nation. So, II is not implicit.