Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 15 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
I will not resign until proved guilty. - A politician in his speech
Assumptions:
I. There are demands for his resignation.
II. There are some charges levelled against the politician.

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:
If you could not collect the required amount by oral call you must publish an advertisement in a widely read newspaper.
Assumptions:
I. People rarely respond to oral call.
II. Generally people are reluctant to read an advertisement in a newspaper.

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:
“If you are facing distress-like situations, say physical assault, molestation, eve-teasing, harassment or any such situation but are reluctant to report to the Police Station, call 3317004 and get prompt assistance from specially trained Women Police Officers. You will be ensured of confidentiality.” Director-General of police of state ‘X’.
Assumptions:
I. In some cases, despite facing distress-like situations women do not file a complaint against the bad guys due to some social compulsions.
II. Victims of physical assaults etc are more likely to express their trauma to specially trained Women Police Officers than to male police officers.

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:
Thick milk does not mean high-quality milk
— Issued in public interest by a reputed milk company.
Assumptions:
I. There is misconception among the people that thick milk is good.
II. Some companies are producing adulterated thick milk.

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:
The Government has decided against the reduction of prices of petroleum products though there is a signification drop in the crude oil prices in the international market
Assumptions:
I. The prices of crude oil in the international market may again increase in the near future
II. The present prices difference of petroleum products will help the government to withstand any possible price rise in future.

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:
A foreign film producer rendered his apology before Indian society for misinterpreting an Indian epic.
Assumptions:
I. Indians are very sensitive to the misinterpretation of their epics.
II. It is possible to derive wrong meaning from the epic.

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.