Statement | : | “Do not lean out of the door of the bus.” - a warning in a school bus. |
Assumptions | : | I. Leaning out of a running bus is dangerous. |
II. Children do not pay any heed to such warnings. |
Statement | : | “If you are a mechanical engineer, we want you as our supervisor.” - an |
advertisement by company X. |
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Assumptions | : | I. Mechanical engineers are expected to be better performers by company X. |
II. The company X needs supervisors. |
Statement | : | Be humble even after being victorious. |
Assumptions | : | I. Many people are humble after being victorious. |
II. Generally, people are not humble. |
Statement | : | A sentence in the letter to the candidates called for written examinations – |
‘You have to bear your expenses on travel etc.’ |
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Assumptions | : | I. If not clarified, all the candidates may claim reimbursement of expenses. |
II. Many organisations reimburse expenses on travel to candidates called | ||
for written examinations. |
Statement | : | One of the opposition leaders said that the time had come for like-minded |
opposition parties to unite and dislodge the corrupt government. | ||
Assumptions | : | I. Like-minded opposition parties should unite only when the have to |
dislodge a corrupt government. | ||
II. Opposition parties are not corrupt. |