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

Question : 1

Statement:
Beware of dogs. Our dogs do not bark but they are trained to distinguish between genuine guests and intruders.
Assumptions:
I. Barking dogs rarely bite.
II. Our dogs could be dangerous for intruders.

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:
Salary cannot be the only criteria for deciding a person’s potential.
Assumptions:
I. Persons with equal potential are not necessarily paid equally.
II. Salary of a person is not linked only with the potential.

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 city’s top-ranker for SSC examination this year will be definitely from our school.”
— Principal of a School `X’.
Assumptions:
I. The teachers of the school have prepared their students thoroughly.
II. Most of intelligent students in the city are studying in School ‘X’.

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:
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 : 5

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 : 6

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.