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

Question : 1

Statement:
If you want to increase your writing spend use 0.7 pen
Assumptions:
I. These are different types of pen available
II. The person being told understands what is 0.7 pen.

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:
“In 20 years, physics would become redundant because scientists will have solved the mysteries of the universe.”
— Stephen Hawking.
Assumptions:
I. Physics is the science in which we study about the Universe.
II. Most of the mysteries of the universe have already been solved.

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 government has planned to unveil a new FDI policy by the next month to attract foreign investors.”
— Spokesperson of the govt
Assumptions:
I. The new FDI policy will be able to attract those foreign investors who are ready to invest in India but shying away themselves due to some unadaptable process of clearness.
II. Foreign investors will welcome this new policy.

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:
In the recently imposed war, global public opinion was dishonoured by the economically strong and scientifically advanced superpower.
Assumptions:
I. Superpowers need not take any heed of global public opinion.
II. Global public opinion should have been against the imposition of war.

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:
Why don’t you go to court if the employer does not pay you the Provident Fund contribution?
Assumptions:
I. Courts can intervene in matters of dispute between employer and employees
II. It is obligatory for the employer to pay the Provident Fund contribution to the Employees

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:
“While weighing sweets, we do not include the weight of the box which is used to carry the sweets.”
— A notice in a sweet shop
Assumptions:
I. Cost price of a box is not less than the cost of any sweets in terms of the cost price of each according to weight per gram.
II. People prefer to pay only for the weight of the sweets they buy.

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.