based on one statement & three or more assumptions Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

• Statement:
• The apex body controlling universities in the country has decided to revise the syllabus of all the technical courses to make them focused towards the present needs of the industry, thereby making the technical graduates more employable than they are at present.
• Which of the following assumption(s) is/are implicit in the above statement?

• Assumptions:
• I. Technical college affiliated to different universities may not welcome the apex body's decision and may continue with the same syllabus as at present.
• II. The industry may welcome the decision of the apex body and scale up their hiring from these colleges.
• III. The Government may not allow the apex body to implement its decision in all the colleges as it may lead to chaos.

a) None is implicit

b) Only I is implicit

c) Only II is implicit

d) Only III is implicit

e) II and III are implicit

Question : 2

• Statement:
• Government has urged all the citizens to use electronic media for carrying out their daily activities, whenever possible, instead of using paper as the manufacture of paper requires the cutting down of a large number of trees causing severe damage to the ecosystem.
• Which of the following assumption(s) is/are implicit in the above statement? 

• Assumptions:
• I. Most people may be capable of using electronic media to carry out various routines.
• II. Most people may have access to electronic media for carrying out their daily routine activities.
• III. People at large may reject the Government's appeal and continue using paper as before.

a) Only I is implicit

b) Only II is implicit

c) I and II are implicit

d) Only III is implicit

e) None of the above

Question : 3

• Statement:
• The Government has decided to auction construction of highways to private entities in several blocks across the country on a build-operate-transfer basis.
• Which of the following assumption (s) is/are implicit in the above statement?

• Assumptions:
• I. An adequate number of private entities may not respond to the Government's auction notification.
• II. Many private entities in the country are capable of constructing highways within a reasonable time.
• III. The Government's proposal of build-operate-transfer may financially benefit the private entities.

a) I and II are implicit

b) II and III are implicit

c) Only II is implicit

d) I and III are implicit

e) None of the above

Question : 4

• Statement:
• The company has recently announced a series of incentives to the employees who are punctual and sincere.

• Assumptions:
• I. Those who are not punctual at present may get motivated by the announcement.
• II. The productivity of the company may increase.
• III. The profit earned by the company may be more than the amount to be spent on incentive programmes.

a) None is implicit

b) All are implicit

c) II and III are implicit

d) I and II are implicit

Question : 5

• Statement:
• "Buy pure and natural honey of company 'X', an advertisement in a newspaper. 

• Assumptions:
• I. Artificial honey can be prepared.
• II. People do not mind paying more for pure honey.
• III. No other company supplies pure honey.

a) Only I is implicit

b) I and II are implicit

c) I and III are implicit

d) All are implicit

Question : 6

• Statement:
• The municipal corporation has given permission for holding funfairs in the local football ground during the holiday season.

• Assumptions:
• I. The local residents may protest against the corporation's decision.
• II. Many people may not participate in the funfair.
• III. Only children are allowed to take part in the funfair.

a) None is implicit

b) All are implicit

c) Only III is implicit

d) I and II are implicit