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

Question : 1

Statement:
“Tenders are invited from reputed contractors for pre-qualification.”
— The tender notice of a public sector company
Assumptions:
I. The company seeks to do quality business.
II. The company expects contractual and competitive rates for its work.

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:
Whenever I come to watch the match, India loses a wicket. So I will not see the crucial India-Pak match on Friday.
Assumptions:
I. My coming to watch is one cause of India losing a wicket.
II. India will win the match on Friday.

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:
“Are you creative and outgoing? Do you enjoy communicating ideas and working with others? A career in photography offers the opportunity to create art and work in a rewarding professional field of endeavour.”
— An advertisement
Assumptions:
I. Making commercial quality photographers requires technical expertise and creativity.
II. There are some people who want to be successful photographer.

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:
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 : 5

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 : 6

Statement:
It may sound harsh but it is true that people no longer feel safe in the hands of the police.
Assumptions:
I. Police are unable to protect the citizens.
II. There is no certainty of one’s life in police custody.

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.