Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 3 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
“Nobel laureate Dr. Amartya Sen will be presented a Lifetime Card for free travel.”
— Chairman of Indian Airlines.
Assumptions:
I. This is a good way of advertising the company.
II. Dr Amartya Sen is the pride of 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.

Question : 2

Statement:
Urdu is neither the language of Indian Muslims only nor of all of them. It is an Indian language which belongs to all of us like all great languages.
Assumptions:
I. Urdu originated and developed in India.
II. Muslims understand that Urdu is their own language.

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 Govt has decided to levy congestion tax on passenger travelling by air to and from the metro cities.
Assumptions:
I. The tax collected may be adequate to meet part of the expense for providing additional recourses to handle huge traffic.
II. A passenger travelling by air to and from these cities may be able to pay an extra amount by way of a congestion tax.

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:
If you want to get a good job you must have at least the basic knowledge of computers.
Assumptions:
I. All good jobs involve use of computers.
II. Computer knowledge has been made an essential criterion by most of the companies nowadays.

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:
If he is intelligent, he will pass the examination.
Assumption:
I. To pass, he must be intelligent
II. He will pass the examination

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:
“If you are keen to improve your English vocabulary, access the online dictionary service Your dictionary.com (http://www.yourdictionary.com) and sign up with its ‘send me the Word of the Day everyday’ mailing list service.”
—An advice to the readers of a newspaper
Assumptions:
I. People want to acquire a good vocabulary that enables one to use the right word in the right context.
II. Learning of a new word everyday via e-mail is the only possible way.

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.