Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 5 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
Nobody can predict as to how long our country would take to contain the unfortunate and disastrous terrorist activities.
Assumptions:
I. It is impossible to put an end to terrorist activities.
II. Efforts to control the terrorist activities are on.

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:
“Vote for the Congress to complete the unfinished agenda started by great leaders like Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, and to tackle problems faced by the country such as poverty, injustice and exploitation of the poor, women and children.”
— a leader.
Assumptions:
I. Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi were Congress leaders.
II. Poverty is an issue of serious concern to the voters.

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 made an appeal to all the citizens to honestly pay income tax and file returns reflecting the true income level to help the Government to carry out developmental activities.
Assumptions:
I. People may now start paying more taxes in response to the appeal.
II. The total income tax collection may considerably increase in the near future.

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:
India suffers a huge loss of power annually. Technically described as transmission and distribution losses, this is a euphemism for largescale theft.
Assumptions:
I. India has an adequate power generation capacity.
II. Large-scale transmission and distribution losses are not possible.

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:
“Get rid of your past for future, get our new-generation fridge at a discount in exchange of old.”
— An advertisement
Assumptions:
I. The sales of the new fridge may increase in the coming months.
II. People prefer to exchange future with past.

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 traders of State K would observe a statewide bandh as the state has failed to meet their demand to resolve sales tax and other issues.
Assumptions:
I. The traders of State K have earlier tried other usual procedures to get their problems solved.
II. State K is not keen to solve the problem of traders.

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.