Practice Type 1 section 13 mcqs - verbal reasoning Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Statement:
"If you want your writing speed to increase, then use only 0.7 pens" -an advertisement..
Assumptions:
I. In market other kinds of pens are available too.
II. The person who have been told about 0.7 pens can understand about the specifications.

(a) If only assumption I is implicit

(b) If only assumption II is implicit

(c) If either I or II is implicit

(d) If neither I nor II is implicit

(e) If both I and II are implicit.

Q-2)   Statement:
Nobody can predict as to how long our country would take to contain the unfortunate and disastrous terrorist activities..
Assumptions:
I. It is impossible to put on end to terrorist activities.
II. Efforts to control the terrorist activities are on.

(a) If only assumption I is implicit

(b) If only assumption II is implicit

(c) If either I or II is implicit

(d) If neither I nor II is implicit

(e) If both I and II are implicit.

Q-3)   Statement:
The government has decided to hold the employers responsible for deducting tax at source for all its employees.
Assumptions:
I. The employers may still not arrange to deduct tax at source for its employees.
II. The employees may not allow the employers to deduct tax at source.

(a) If only assumption I is implicit

(b) If only assumption II is implicit

(c) If either I or II is implicit

(d) If neither I nor II is implicit

(e) If both I and II are implicit.

Q-4)   Statement:
Prem wrote a second letter to Kamla because he did not get answer for the letter send by him last week..
Assumptions:
I. It may be Kamla was ill.
II. Generally we get letters in 15 days.

(a) If only assumption I is implicit

(b) If only assumption II is implicit

(c) If either I or II is implicit

(d) If neither I nor II is implicit

(e) If both I and II are implicit.

Q-5)   Statement:
In view of the violent situation due to students’ agitation, the state government has decided to close down all the educational institutions in the state for two weeks with immediate effect.
Assumptions:
I. The students’ agitation may subside after two weeks.
II. The students may not find a place to come forth and continue agitation after the closure of the educational institutions.

(a) If only assumption I is implicit

(b) If only assumption II is implicit

(c) If either I or II is implicit

(d) If neither I nor II is implicit

(e) If both I and II are implicit.

Q-6)   Statement:
The government has decided to reduce its subsidy on LPG, however the subsidy on kerosene remains unchanged.
Assumptions:
I. Those people who buy LPG can afford to purchase LPG for a higher price.
II. Many people may stop buying LPG and instead use kerosene.

(a) If only assumption I is implicit

(b) If only assumption II is implicit

(c) If either I or II is implicit

(d) If neither I nor II is implicit

(e) If both I and II are implicit.

Q-7)   Statement:
Believe me, I have read it in newspaper X..
Assumptions:
I. newspaper X gives reliable information/news.
II. I am reporting exactly as it is given in newspaper X

(a) If only assumption I is implicit

(b) If only assumption II is implicit

(c) If either I or II is implicit

(d) If neither I nor II is implicit

(e) If both I and II are implicit.

Q-8)   Statement:
An owner of a factory said. "Now we need some more workers for the factory"..
Assumptions:
I. Now a days, many workers are available easily.
II. The owner is not satisfied from workers who are working at present time.

(a) If only assumption I is implicit

(b) If only assumption II is implicit

(c) If either I or II is implicit

(d) If neither I nor II is implicit

(e) If both I and II are implicit.

Q-9)   Statement:
The ‘M’ Cooperative Housing Society has put up a notice at its gate that salespersons are not allowed inside the society.
Assumptions:
I. All the salespersons will stay away from the ‘M’ Cooperative Housing Society.
II. The security guard posted at the gate may be able to stop the salespersons entering the society.

(a) if only assumption I is implicit.

(b) if only assumption II is implicit.

(c) if either I or II is implicit.

(d) if neither I nor II is implicit.

(e) if both I and II are implicit.

Q-10)   Statement:
“A tempting cup of garma garam Georgia now awaits you at every street corner. So no matter who you are or where you go, a Georgia Vending Machine will hand you the same clean, delicious cup of tea in Regular, Adrak, Elaichi and Masala. And if you’re looking for a change try the Regular, Mocha and Cappuccino coffee. One sip will make you realise why every other alternative is a mere compromise!”
—An advertisement
Assumptions:
I. Most of the people need delicious cup of tea or coffee with a change in taste.
II. Every person is addicted to either tea or coffee.

(a) if only assumption I is implicit.

(b) if only assumption II is implicit.

(c) if either I or II is implicit.

(d) if neither I nor II is implicit.

(e) if both I and II are implicit.