Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 13 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
“Learn computer at no cost and make your life more meaningful.”
—An advertisement
Assumptions:
I. People prefer to join courses without any fees.
II. Knowledge in computer makes life more meaningful.

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:
Those who say that the Indians have a dangerous level of tolerance
— to the extent that they would tolerate even non-independence for peace
— forget the history of India.
Assumptions:
I. Some persons believe that Indians are tolerant to a dangerous level.
II. Some persons do not believe that Indians are tolerant to a dangerous level.

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:
The anti-defection law is ineffective not because it is defective but because the enforcing authority, the speaker of the legislature, is obsessed by party politics.
— Chief Election Commissioner of country X.
Assumptions:
I. Enforcing authority needs to be impartial in a democratic country.
II. Country X is suffering from horse-trading in politics.

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:
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.

Question : 5

Statement:
India’s dismal performances in the World Cup notwithstanding, cricket betting is on in full swing in the country.
—
Assumptions:
I. Dismal performances of India discourages betting business all over the world.
II. Bookies are making merry.

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:
We have to fashion liberalisation for ourselves. If you have to wear a hat of liberalisation, please wear one that fits your head.
— Former PM of country X.
Assumptions:
I. The economy of country X is not conducive to meet liberalisation.
II. The policy of liberalisation pursued by the incumbent government is adversely affecting the interests of many sections of our 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.