1. Critical Reasoning

Assumptions — Quiz

Test your understanding of assumptions with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the relationship between an unstated assumption and the conclusion of an argument?

Question 2

Consider the argument: 'We must invest in a new, expensive advertising campaign to boost our brand image.' Which of the following is an unstated assumption that, if false, would most severely weaken this argument?

Question 3

In evaluating an argument, identifying an unstated assumption that is demonstrably false primarily affects the argument's:

Question 4

An argument states: 'Since our product has the most advanced technology, it will naturally be the market leader.' What unstated assumption is being made?

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of an unstated assumption related to causality?
Assumptions Quiz — A-Level Thinking Skills | A-Warded