CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: A shop offers a discount for early payment. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 10]
A. Customers always prefer paying late.
B. Nobody cares about price.
C. Discounts necessarily increase the original price.
D. At least some customers may respond to a financial incentive.
Correct Answer: D
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: An office installed backup power for its computer servers. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 9]
A. A power interruption could disrupt server operations.
B. Servers require no electricity.
C. Computers run only on paper.
D. Power never fails under any circumstances.
Correct Answer: A
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: A university added more buses on a busy route. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 8]
A. Buses cannot carry passengers.
B. Students never travel.
C. The route has no stops.
D. There is enough travel demand to justify additional buses.
Correct Answer: D
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: The government launched a campaign encouraging vaccination. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 7]
A. Campaigns can only discuss sports.
B. Vaccination can help protect public health.
C. Vaccines have no health purpose.
D. No one can receive a vaccine.
Correct Answer: B
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: A bank sent customers a warning not to share OTP codes. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 6]
A. OTP codes are public information.
B. Fraud cannot occur online.
C. Sharing OTP codes can create a security risk.
D. Customers never receive OTP codes.
Correct Answer: C
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: A hospital placed hand-sanitizer stations at its entrances. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 5]
A. Hospitals never receive visitors.
B. Reducing the spread of germs at entrances is desirable.
C. Sanitizer increases germs.
D. Hands cannot carry germs.
Correct Answer: B
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: A library extended its opening hours during examination week. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 4]
A. Students may need more study time during examination week.
B. The library has no books.
C. Examinations reduce the need for study.
D. Libraries are never used by students.
Correct Answer: A
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: A company launched an online application portal for job candidates. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 3]
A. Paper applications are legally prohibited everywhere.
B. All applicants dislike technology.
C. No candidate has internet access.
D. Applicants have access to a way of submitting applications online.
Correct Answer: D
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: The city authority advised residents to boil drinking water after heavy flooding. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 2]
A. Boiling always makes water colder.
B. Residents do not drink water.
C. Untreated water may be unsafe after flooding.
D. Flooding can never affect water quality.
Correct Answer: C
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Assumption
Statement: The school has introduced extra mathematics classes before the examination. Which assumption is most reasonably implicit? [Case 1]
A. Extra classes can never improve practice.
B. Examinations have been cancelled.
C. Some students may benefit from additional mathematics practice.
D. All students already know mathematics perfectly.
Correct Answer: C
The action makes practical sense only if the stated assumption is accepted as reasonable.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All copper are metals, and all metals are materials. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 15]
A. All materials are copper.
B. All copper are materials.
C. Some copper are not metals.
D. No copper is a materials.
Correct Answer: B
The statement forms the inclusion copper ⊂ metals ⊂ materials; hence all copper are materials.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All sparrows are birds, and all birds are animals. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 15]
A. All sparrows are animals.
B. All animals are sparrows.
C. Some sparrows are not birds.
D. No sparrows is a animals.
Correct Answer: A
The statement forms the inclusion sparrows ⊂ birds ⊂ animals; hence all sparrows are animals.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All cars are vehicles, and all vehicles are machines. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 15]
A. All machines are cars.
B. Some cars are not vehicles.
C. All cars are machines.
D. No cars is a machines.
Correct Answer: C
The statement forms the inclusion cars ⊂ vehicles ⊂ machines; hence all cars are machines.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All roses are flowers, and all flowers are plants. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 15]
A. All roses are plants.
B. All plants are roses.
C. No roses is a plants.
D. Some roses are not flowers.
Correct Answer: A
The statement forms the inclusion roses ⊂ flowers ⊂ plants; hence all roses are plants.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All mangoes are fruits, and all fruits are foods. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 15]
A. Some mangoes are not fruits.
B. All foods are mangoes.
C. All mangoes are foods.
D. No mangoes is a foods.
Correct Answer: C
The statement forms the inclusion mangoes ⊂ fruits ⊂ foods; hence all mangoes are foods.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All copper are metals, and all metals are materials. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 14]
A. All copper are materials.
B. All materials are copper.
C. Some copper are not metals.
D. No copper is a materials.
Correct Answer: A
The statement forms the inclusion copper ⊂ metals ⊂ materials; hence all copper are materials.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All sparrows are birds, and all birds are animals. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 14]
A. Some sparrows are not birds.
B. All sparrows are animals.
C. All animals are sparrows.
D. No sparrows is a animals.
Correct Answer: B
The statement forms the inclusion sparrows ⊂ birds ⊂ animals; hence all sparrows are animals.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All cars are vehicles, and all vehicles are machines. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 14]
A. All machines are cars.
B. No cars is a machines.
C. All cars are machines.
D. Some cars are not vehicles.
Correct Answer: C
The statement forms the inclusion cars ⊂ vehicles ⊂ machines; hence all cars are machines.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All roses are flowers, and all flowers are plants. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 14]
A. No roses is a plants.
B. All plants are roses.
C. All roses are plants.
D. Some roses are not flowers.
Correct Answer: C
The statement forms the inclusion roses ⊂ flowers ⊂ plants; hence all roses are plants.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - General Intelligence & Reasoning
Statement & Conclusion
Statement: All mangoes are fruits, and all fruits are foods. Which conclusion follows? [Practice Variant 14]
A. All mangoes are foods.
B. No mangoes is a foods.
C. All foods are mangoes.
D. Some mangoes are not fruits.
Correct Answer: A
The statement forms the inclusion mangoes ⊂ fruits ⊂ foods; hence all mangoes are foods.