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Assumptions & Conclusions - Advanced Level: step-by-step approach ADVANCED

Quick competitive exam prep session: 20 advanced-level assumptions & conclusions questions. Worksheet 27 of 30 - Focus: step-by-step approach. Practice competitive exams, aptitude training, reasoning skills with instant feedback. Great for advanced students needing complex scenarios and multi-step problems practice.

📝 Worksheet 27 of 30 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Advanced level

What you'll learn in this worksheet:
Your progress through Assumptions & Conclusions
Worksheet 27 of 30 (90% complete)

Question 1

Statement: Ashley says, 'Everyone should own a hand sanitizer.' Assumptions: I. Hand sanitizer provides universal benefit. II. All people can afford hand sanitizers. Select the correct answer:
Universal ownership recommendation implies universal benefit (I), not affordability (II).
assumption, reasoning

Question 2

Policy Statement: Schools should provide nutritious meals. Assumptions: I. Healthy food supports learning. II. Nutritious meals improve student health. Choose the correct answer:
Both assumptions provide logical, relevant support for the policy.
strength, assumption

Question 3

Statement: Ashley says, 'Never forget your notebook.' Assumptions: I. Forgetting notebook leads to problems. II. People often forget notebooks. Select the correct answer:
Warning implies consequences (I), not frequency of forgetting (II).
assumption, reasoning

Question 4

Policy Statement: Public transport should be free. Assumptions: I. Trains run on electricity. II. Buses are usually yellow. Choose the correct answer:
Neither assumption strongly supports the policy. Both are trivial or irrelevant.
strength, assumption

Question 5

Policy Statement: Schools should provide nutritious meals. Assumptions: I. Nutritious food prevents obesity. II. Lunch is served at noon. Choose the correct answer:
First assumption directly supports the policy. Second is weak or irrelevant.
strength, assumption

Question 6

Statement: Liam says, 'snacks prevents danger.' Assumptions: I. Snacks is effective at safety. II. People face dangers regularly. Select the correct answer:
Preventing danger implies effectiveness (I), not frequency of danger (II).
assumption, reasoning

Question 7

Statement: Every librarians is unreliable. Every unreliable is athletes. Conclusions: 1. Every librarians is athletes. 2. Some athletes are librarians. Select the correct answer:
If every librarians is unreliable and every unreliable is athletes, then every librarians is athletes. This also implies some athletes are librarians (if non-empty).
statement, conclusion

Question 8

Statement: Only HVAC technicians are expert. Some entrepreneurs are not HVAC technicians. Conclusions: 1. Some entrepreneurs are expert. 2. No entrepreneurs are expert. Select the correct answer:
'Only HVAC technicians are expert' means expert ⊆ HVAC technicians. Some entrepreneurs are not HVAC technicians could include all of expert or none. No definite conclusion.
statement, conclusion

Question 9

Statement: All nurses are expert. Some expert are not travelers. Conclusions: 1. Some nurses are not travelers. 2. No nurses are travelers. Select the correct answer:
The nurses that are expert could all be the ones that ARE travelers, so no definite conclusion about nurses and travelers.
statement, conclusion

Question 10

Statement: No doctors are compassionate. Some doctors are citizens. Conclusions: 1. Some citizens are not compassionate. 2. No citizens are compassionate. Select the correct answer:
If no doctors are compassionate and some doctors are citizens, then those citizens cannot be compassionate, so some citizens are not compassionate.
statement, conclusion

Question 11

Statement: Noah says, 'raincoat must be costly.' Assumptions: I. High cost items are rarely purchased. II. Raincoat has high production expenses. Select the correct answer:
Costliness implies high production expenses (II), not purchase rarity (I).
assumption, reasoning

Question 12

Statement: No writers are self-employed. Some officers are self-employed. Conclusions: 1. Some officers are not writers. 2. No officers are writers. Select the correct answer:
If some officers are self-employed and no writers are self-employed, then those officers cannot be writers, so some officers are not writers.
statement, conclusion

Question 13

Statement: Some chemical engineers are not young. All voters are young. Conclusions: 1. Some voters are not chemical engineers. 2. No voters are chemical engineers. Select the correct answer:
If all voters are young and some chemical engineers are not young, then those chemical engineers cannot be voters, but that doesn't guarantee any voters are not chemical engineers.
statement, conclusion

Question 14

Policy Statement: Online learning should be promoted. Assumptions: I. Computers have screens. II. Online learning is scalable. Choose the correct answer:
Second assumption directly supports the policy. First is weak or irrelevant.
strength, assumption

Question 15

Statement: All forensic experts are reliable. All patients are forensic experts. Conclusions: 1. All patients are reliable. 2. Some patients are forensic experts. Select the correct answer:
If all forensic experts are reliable and all patients are forensic experts, then all patients are reliable. This also implies some patients are forensic experts (since all implies some, if non-empty).
statement, conclusion

Question 16

Policy Statement: Employers must offer skills training. Assumptions: I. Training reduces workplace errors. II. Training takes time. Choose the correct answer:
First assumption directly supports the policy. Second is weak or irrelevant.
strength, assumption

Question 17

Statement: All cybersecurity experts are pessimistic. Some students are not cybersecurity experts. Conclusions: 1. Some students are not pessimistic. 2. No students are pessimistic. Select the correct answer:
Those students not in cybersecurity experts could still be in pessimistic or not. No definite conclusion.
statement, conclusion

Question 18

Policy Statement: Schools should provide nutritious meals. Assumptions: I. Nutritious food is too expensive. II. Lunch is served at noon. Choose the correct answer:
Neither assumption strongly supports the policy. Both are trivial or irrelevant.
strength, assumption

Question 19

Statement: Isabella says, 'keys must be costly.' Assumptions: I. High cost items are rarely purchased. II. Keys has high production expenses. Select the correct answer:
Costliness implies high production expenses (II), not purchase rarity (I).
assumption, reasoning

Question 20

Policy Statement: Employers must offer skills training. Assumptions: I. Training is essential for career growth. II. Monday is the best day for training. Choose the correct answer:
First assumption directly supports the policy. Second is weak or irrelevant.
strength, assumption
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