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

Question : 1

Statement:
“Imparting greater economic value to the time and labour of the poor through technological and knowledge empowerment should receive priority.”
— An economist’s opinion
Assumptions:
I. The poor get very little wages for their labour.
II. Only upliftment of the poor can enhance the economy of a country.

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:
Many employees of the organisation applied for special sabbatical leaves of two years to pursue higher education
Assumptions:
I. The management of the organisation may not grant leave to most of these employees.
II. These employees may be able to complete their education during the sabbatical leave.

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:
Lack of transparency in financial and investment policies and bureaucratic delays are major hurdles as India tries to integrate its economy into the global market.
Assumptions:
I. The investment policies need to be changed for large-scale globalisation in India.
II. Bureaucrats in India are corrupt.

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:
Buy our magical book on quicker maths and get techniques to solve those complicated sums within seconds which you were unable to solve in quicker way.
— An advertisement of X pub co of books for students
Assumptions:
I. Students know the procedure of solving the sum through traditional or other methods except quicker methods.
II. Only the books of quicker maths of X publishing company contains short-cut techniques.

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 to pay compensation to the tune of Rs lakh to the family members of those who are killed in railway accidents..
Assumptions:
I. The government has enough funds to meet the expenses incurred due to Compensation.
II. There may be reduction in incidents of railway accidents in near 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:
The government of India has requested for a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) towards the cost of the construction works for widening the existing two lanes to 4/6 lanes of the National Highways.
Assumptions:
I. IBRD will provide the loan to the government of India.
II. The number of vehicles is increasing in India.

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.