Statements and Assumptions Quiz Set 38

Statement: The civic body put up a huge notice board on the beach located at an isolated part of the city as "Many picnickers died while swimming in the sea during the past few months".

Assumptions: .

1. Picnickers may ignore the notice and continue venturing into the sea.
2. Picnickers may read and be careful while venturing into the sea.

Statement: "Sometimes a person acting out of conviction, pursuing a dream represents the spirit of an entire generation".

Assumptions: .

1. One gets conviction out of one's action.
2. Expectations of different generations are not the same.

Statement: "Buy one get one free" - a notice outside a shoe store.

Assumptions:

1. One always buys a pair of shoes, so this notice is misleading.
2. The prices of shoes have been discounted.

Statement: "The engineering graduates are not employable" - a common problem expressed by top IT companies of India.

Assumptions:

1. The engineering degree should be made of five years, from the present duration of four years.
2. The engineering education needs orientation.

Statement: "You must work hard to succeed in life", said the teacher.

Assumptions: .

1. Those who fail are not hard workers.
2. Those who are not hard workers fail.