Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 2 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
Use our medicine to fight the problem of obesity.
Assumptions:
I.Other slimming medicines available in the market do not reduce weight.
II.Obesity cannot be controlled without medicines.

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 historians have done more harm than good by distorting the truth.
Assumptions:
I. People believe what is reported by historians.
II. Historians are seldom expected to depict the truth.

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 film Ek Chhotisi Love Story is OK to watch once and nothing more. I am convinced that Koirala (the actress of the film) and Nair (the director of the film) are together in the ongoing debate on vulgarity in the film. The former has decided to get a stay while the latter has decided to go ahead with the release only because they knew the movie didn’t have much in it.
—View of a viewer of the movie Ek Chhotisi Love Story
Assumptions:
I. Raising much hue and cry on trivial issues is likely to give boost to a weak film.
II. A controversy over a film generates curiosity among viewers.

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:
Unless the officials do their duty honestly and with the spirit to serve the nation, the constitution of any number of safety boards amounts to nothing but paper work.
Assumptions:
I. Safety boards are useless.
II. Employees of the department can prevent accidents.

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:
It is high time the RBI took a look at infrastructure lending by commercial banks.
Assumptions:
I. Infrastructure lending is the best service commercial banks can provide.
II. At present the RBI does not pay attention to infrastructure lending by commercial banks.

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:
Woman is the embodiment of sacrifices.
Assumptions:
I. Man should not make sacrifices as this role is entrusted to females.
II. Women usually make sacrifices.

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.