{"id":57721,"date":"2024-04-16T01:06:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=57721"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:06:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:06:55","slug":"directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-two-conclusions-give-answer-statement-if-he-is-intelligent-he-will-pass-the-examination-assumptions-i-to-pas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-two-conclusions-give-answer-statement-if-he-is-intelligent-he-will-pass-the-examination-assumptions-i-to-pas\/","title":{"rendered":"Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : If he is intelligent, he will pass the examination. Assumptions : I. To pass, he must be intelligent. II. He will pass the examination."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Only assumption I is implicit&#8221; option2=&#8221;Only assumption II is implicit&#8221; option3=&#8221;Either I or II is implicit&#8221; option4=&#8221;Neither I nor II is implicit E. Both I and II are implicit&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. Only assumption II is implicit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The statement &#8220;If he is intelligent, he will pass the examination&#8221; is an implication. An implication is a statement of the form &#8220;If P, then Q.&#8221; In this case, P is &#8220;he is intelligent&#8221; and Q is &#8220;he will pass the examination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>An implication can be true in two ways:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>P can be true and Q can be true.<\/li>\n<li>P can be false.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In this case, we know that P is true. This means that the implication is true if and only if Q is true. 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