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

Question : 1

Statement:
A major retail store announced thirty per cent reduction on all food items during the weekend.
Assumptions:
I. People may still prefer buying food items from other stores.
II. A large number of customers may visit the retail store and buy food items.

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:
There were no tickets to this show. But entry was restricted.
Assumptions:
I. The organisers know who are to be allowed in the show.
II. There are ways possible other than that through tickets to restrict the entry in the show.

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:
Municipal Corporation has decided to ban the entry of vehicles form sub-urban areas to the main city through main routes during peak hours to avoid traffic congestion.
Assumptions:
I. The people of sub-urban areas should not bring their vehicles during peak hours.
II. There is no traffic congestion by the vehicles of people residing in the main city.

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:
“Instances of brides being illtreated for insufficient dowry are too common to make news and it seems that even position and rank are no guarantee that a woman will receive her in-laws’ respect.”
— A report in a newspaper
Assumptions:
I. It does not behove a woman at a higher post to be deprived of in-laws’ respect for insufficient dowry.
II. Torturing for dowry is not a trivial issue.

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 municipal corporation advised all the people living in the shanties along the beaches to move to higher places during monsoon.
Assumptions:
I. Many people living in the shanties may leave the city and relocate themselves elsewhere in the state.
II. Majority of the people living in the shanties along the beach may try to relocate to higher places during monsoon.

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:
Please check the availability of two tickets from Delhi to Lucknow
Assumptions:
I. The person checking knows the desired mode of travel
II. The person checking knows the details of the person travelling.

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.