Assumptions (CR)

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Question 1 of 14

1. Question

In Critical Reasoning, an assumption is best described as:

A statement that strengthens the argument

A statement that is explicitly stated

A statement taken for granted by the argument without being stated

The conclusion of the argument

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Question 2 of 14

2. Question

Why are assumptions important in an argument?

They directly prove the conclusion.

They fill in the unstated link between premise and conclusion.

They are examples used to support the premise.

They are always explicitly mentioned.

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Question 3 of 14

3. Question

If an assumption is false, then:

The argument automatically strengthens.

The conclusion still holds true.

The argument becomes invalid or weak

The premises must also be false.

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Question 4 of 14

4. Question

Which of the following is NOT a valid technique to test assumptions?

Negation test (denying the assumption and checking if the conclusion collapses)

Identifying hidden links between premises and conclusion

Checking if the conclusion depends on the assumption

Guessing based on outside knowledge

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Question 5 of 14

5. Question

In assumption-based questions, which is most often true?

The assumption will always be extreme (like “only,” “always”).

The assumption must be factually true in real life.

The assumption is necessary for the conclusion to follow.

The assumption is an additional fact that strengthens.

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Question 6 of 14

6. Question

Which of the following is an assumption in an argument?

Something, taken as granted, that must be true for the argument to work.

A statement that is explicitly written in the passage.

A statement that is implicitly written in the passage.

A conclusion reached through multiple premises.

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Question 7 of 14

7. Question

Assumption-based questions generally test:

Whether you know outside facts.

Whether you agree with the author.

Whether you can create a new argument.

Whether you can identify what the author takes for granted.

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Question 8 of 14

8. Question

In assumption questions, “necessary” means:

The conclusion cannot logically follow without it.

The assumption must always be logically true in all contexts.

The assumption must contain strong and extreme words.

The assumption should be factually provable.

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Question 9 of 14

9. Question

Which type of assumption is most common in Critical Reasoning tests?

Assumptions that introduce new unrelated evidence.

Assumptions that bridge a gap between premise and conclusion.

Assumptions that deny the conclusion.

Assumptions that replace the premise with a new premise.

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Question 10 of 14

10. Question

Arrange the following steps in the correct order to solve an assumption question:

Identify the conclusion of the argument.

Look for the logical gap between premise and conclusion.

Apply the negation test to confirm necessity.

Predict the possible assumption.

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Question 11 of 14

11. Question

Which of the following represents the correct order of checking answer choices in an assumption question?

Eliminate irrelevant choices.

Test each remaining option by negating.

Pick the necessary assumption.

See if negation breaks the conclusion.

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Question 12 of 14

12. Question

When solving assumption questions, what should be the first step?

Negate the choices

Read the conclusion carefully

Eliminate extreme words

Look for additional facts outside the passage

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Question 13 of 14

13. Question

Which step comes immediately before applying the negation test?

Identifying the conclusion

Eliminating irrelevant answer choices

Predicting the assumption

Looking for a gap in reasoning

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Question 14 of 14

14. Question

Which step is not part of solving an assumption question?

Spot the conclusion.

Apply negation test.

Check outside facts you know are true.

Identify reasoning gap.

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