Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 6 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
The Government has decided to levy 2 per cent surcharge on the tax amount payable for funding drought relief programmes.
Assumptions:
I. The Government does not have sufficient money to fund drought relief programmes.
II. The amount collected by way of surcharge may be adequate to fund these drought relief programmes.

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:
Farmers must immediately switch over to organic fertilizers from chemical fertilizers for better yield..
Assumptions:
I. All the farmers use only chemical fertilizers.
II. Organic fertilizers are readily available to the farmers.

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:
“With Corp Junior Account stop worrying about money, concentrate on your studies. Our features are: No delays, no transaction cost ... plus the safety of dealing with a Government of India enterprise.”
— An advertisement of a Bank X
Assumptions:
I. Most of the people have faith in dealing with a Government of India enterprise.
II. Customers want the cheapest and the most hasslefree service.

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:
The Government announced a heavy compensation package for all the victims of the terrorist attacks
Assumptions:
I. Such incident of terror may not occur in the near future
II. Compensation may mitigate 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.

Question : 5

Statement:
Wars must be discouraged vehemently even though majority of the victims might have been a nuisance to peace loving people.
Assumptions:
I. Innocent people are also killed in wars.
II. Vehement opposition to wars may have some desirable impact.

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 selling your car/vehicle, retain copies of identification documents with photographs of buyer, such as driving licence, ration card, election ID card etc. A simple way to fight terror.”
— A notice issued in public interest by city police X
Assumptions:
I. The vehicle people want to sell could be misused by terrorists.
II. Each and every individual wants to buy old cars/ vehicles.

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.