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

MOST IMPORTANT verbal reasoning - 17 EXERCISES

Top 10,000+ Verbal Memory Based Exercises

DIRECTIONS:

In each question be low is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Give your answer as;

  1. if only assumption I is implicit.
  2. if only assumption II is implicit.
  3. if either I or II is implicit.
  4. if neither I nor II is implicit.
  5. if both I and II are implicit.

The following question based on statement & assumptions topic of verbal reasoning

Questions : Statement:
The state government has decided to appoint four thousand primary school teachers during the next financial yearAssumption:
I. There are enough school in the state to accommodate four thousand primary school teachers
II. The eligible candidates may not be interested to apply as the Government may not finally appoint such a largest number of primary school teachers.

(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.

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

I is implicit because teachers can’t be appointed in a vacuum II is more of a presumption

Practice statement & assumptions (Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 5) Online Quiz

Discuss Form

Valid first name is required.
Please enter a valid email address.
Your genuine comment will be useful for all users! Each and every comment will be uploaded to the question after approval.

Read more type 1 section 5 mcqs Based Verbal Reasoning Questions and Answers

Question : 1

Statement:
Keeping in mind the visual aspect of theatre, only selected incidents of Buddha’s life have been taken.
Assumptions:
I. The romantic aspect of Buddha’s life will be shown in the play.
II. Not every aspect of one’s life is worthy of being enacted on the stage.

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.

Answer: (b)

I is not implicit because the speaker does not have any particular aspect in mind. II is implicit,

Hence the editing with the visual aspect in mind.

DIRECTIONS:

Read the following information to answer the questions that follow:

  1. A+B = B is south of A,
  2. A&B = A is west of B,
  3. A*B = B is east of A,
  4. A-B = A is north of B,
  5. A@B = A is north-west of B,
  6. A#B = B is south west of A,
  7. A%B = A is north East of B, and
  8. A$B = A is south east of B

Question : 2

Given that, A*B-C+D&E#F, C-F, Point A is which direction respect of point F?

a) South-west

b) North-west

c) North-east

d) South

e) None of these

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

Given that, P*Q-R, P@T*R, U$T, R+U, which three points are in a straight line?

a) P, Q, T

b) T, R, U

c) Q, R, U

d) P, Q, U

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Statement:
The government announced a heavy compensation package for all the victims of the terrorist attacks.
Assumptions:
I. Such incidents of terror may not occur in near future.
II. Compensation may mitigate the anger among the citizens against the current government.

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.

Answer: (b)

Compensation is a way of sympa-thising with the victims, not a deterrent to terrorism.

Hence II is implicit but I is not.

Question : 5

Statement:
People living in border areas of country X have started selling their crops at low prices after the tense situation with neighbouring country Y.
Assumptions:
I. The tense situation in the border area is likely to lead to a war, which may further harm their livestock.
II. The neighbouring country might succeed in forefeiting their crops if disputes erupt in the border areas.

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.

Answer: (a)

War between two countries makes the life of the people miserable. Selling of crops at low prices is on the basis of assumption I. II is not implicit because it is far-fetched.

Question : 6

Statement:
“Our country has decided to give all types of support to country X in its objective to itself poliofree by 2002.”
— Health minister of country Y
Assumptions:
I. Without the support of country Y, country X will not be able to make itself polio-free.
II. Country X is not capable of making itself poliofree by 2002.

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.

Answer: (d)

External support makes things easier. But we cannot assume that the success of a programme hinges only on this external support.

Hence I is not implicit. II is not implicit because the objective wouldnot be set if the capability did not exist in the first place.

Recently Added Subject & Categories For All Competitive Exams

100+ Quadratic Equation Questions Answers PDF for Bank

Quadratic Equation multiple choice questions with detailed answers for IBPS RRB SO. more than 250 Attitude practice test exercises for all competitive exams

03-Jul-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

IBPS Aptitude Linear Equations MCQ Questions Answers PDF

Linear equations multiple choice questions with detailed answers for IBPS RRB SO. more than 250 Attitude practice test exercises for all competitive exams

03-Jul-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

New 100+ Compound Interest MCQ with Answers PDF for IBPS

Compound Interest verbal ability questions and answers solutions with PDF for IBPS RRB PO. Aptitude Objective MCQ Practice Exercises all competitive exams

02-Jul-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

100+ Mixture and Alligation MCQ Questions PDF for IBPS

Most importantly Mixture and Alligation multiple choice questions and answers with PDF for IBPS RRB PO. Aptitude MCQ Practice Exercises all Bank Exams

02-Jul-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »