Consider the given statement(s) to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Statement: Conclusions:
All that glitters is not gold.
Sujatha wears a gold ornament.
I) Sujatha's ornament glitters
II) Sujatha’s ornaments do not glitter
Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
The statement "All that glitters is not gold" implies that glittering does not confirm something is gold, but does not imply the reverse either.
Also, just because Sujatha wears a gold ornament, we cannot determine whether it glitters or not based on the given statement.
Hence, both conclusions are speculative and neither can be definitely drawn.
Similar Questions
- Instruction: Identify the judgements that must hold for the statement to be valid, then choose the correct option.
Statement: In an attempt to modernize agricultural output, the government has introduced AI-based crop surveillance tools in rural zones with high farmer suicide rates.
Judgements:
1. Traditional agricultural surveillances are entirely ineffective.
2. Technological interventions may indirectly improve farmer well-being. - Read the following statement carefully and identify the assumption that follows.
Statement:
A school circular states: "Mobile phones are not allowed inside classrooms."
Assumptions:
I. Phones distract students.
II. Students often bring phones to class. A man walked 9 km towards East and then 12 km towards South. How far is he from the starting point?
Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Statement: If he works hard he will be successful in life.
Conclusions: I. He is a hard worker.
Conclusions: II. Hard work pays.
Important Questions from Statements and Assumptions
Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is implicit in the statement.
statement:
P advised Q, "Go to Mumbai via Jaipur ____ the shortest route"
Assumptions: I. P advises everybody.
II. Q wishes to go to Mumbai.
Read the given statement and assumptions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given assumptions logically follow(s) from the statement.
Statement:
During exams, invigilators are not supposed to use mobile phones in the examination hall.
Assumptions:
I. Mobile disturbs students during examination.
II. Keeping mobiles switched off helps to improve their vigilance.
Consider the given statements and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement:
To expand their business, a budding company now requires more staff.
Assumptions:
I: The current staff is incompetent.
II: Business can only be expanded by always hiring new staff.
Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement:
"SAVE MONEY - BUY 1 GET 3" — Advertisement by a commercial brand.
Assumptions:
1. Brand sales increased profusely after the offer.
2. People are more attracted to buy if they are offered more than what they are already paying.
Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement: Many farmers are taking up organic farming.
Assumptions:
I. Organic farming is easy to practice.
II. Organic farming is more beneficial to farmers.
