Question
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) Question on Statements and Assumptions
In the question below, a statement is followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something that is taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement
Statement: The economic prosperity of any nation is dependent on the quality of its human resources.
Assumptions:
I. It is possible to measure the quality of human resources of a nation.
II. Achieving economic prosperity is a cherished goal of every nation.
only Assumption I is implicit.
only Assumption II is implicit.
either Assumption I or Il is implicit.
neither Assumption I nor II is implicit.
only Assumption I is implicit.
Solution
The correct answer is (A): only Assumption I is implicit.