Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 11 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
“Strict action would be taken against the Municipal Corporation of Delhi employees if found guilty of connivance in illegal encroachments.”
— The new Municipal Commissioner.
Assumptions:
I. Some employees of MCD indulge in corruption.
II. The warning given by Municipal Commissioner will minimise corruption.

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.

Question : 2

Statement:
It is not true that the mightiest superpower always wins wars and gets accolades from other countries.
Assumptions:
I. Winners are sometimes admired and appreciated.
II. Winners are occasionally criticised.

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.

Question : 3

Statement:
For any kind of problem with your mobile phone, contact our helpdesk immediately.
Assumptions:
I.Helpdesk has a solution to all kinds of problems related to mobile phones or will guide accordingly.
II.Unless the problem is reported immediately, it cannot be solved.

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.

Question : 4

Statement:
In order to build more space, extra FSI needs to be bought.
Assumptions:
I. The person being told does not know the meaning of FSI.
II. More space will reduce the construction cost.

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.

Question : 5

Statement:
“Since most diseases result from faulty lifestyles or bad eating habits, why should animals suffer in the research for cure for these man-made ills?”
— View of Mr Y
Assumptions:
I. Initiatives aimed at prevention are better than cure of a disease.
II. It is not desirable to harass a species for the faults of another species.

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.

Question : 6

Statement:
“People of state X were ‘forced to eat rats’ due to starvation and malnutrition.”
— A public interest writ petition filed in the court by an NGO.
Assumptions:
I. The court will issue a notice to the state government to relieve the vast sections of the people of such acute distress.
II. The court has the power to issue direction to the respective state to ensure protection and preservation of human rights.

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.