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Verbal Reasoning · Q147

Statement And Assumption

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 147

Q147

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : "The function will start at 3 P.M. You are requested to take your seats before 3 P.M." - Last sentence in an invitation card. Assumptions : I. If the invitee is not in his seat before 3 P.M., the function will not start. II. Function will start as scheduled.

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:
It is mentioned that the function will start at 3 RM. and not that the invitees will be waited for. So, I is not implicit and only II is implicit.