Question
Logical Reasoning Question on Statements and Assumptions
In the following question statement is followed by some assumptions are given. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement ? Choose the most appropriate answer.
Statement : The impact of economic sanctions on an economy that is already so weak could be devastating.
Assumptions :
1. Economic sanctions impact only a weak economy.
2. The impact of economic sanctions varies from economy to economy.
If only assumption I is implicit.
If only assumption II is implicit.
If neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
If both assumptions I and II are implicit.
If only assumption II is implicit.
Solution
The correct option is (B) : If only assumption II is implicit..