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

Question : 1

Statement:
It is not unknown in India that inquiry reports, usually compiled with considerable care, are shelved and forgotten as soon as the initial outrage dies down.
Assumptions:
I. The credibility of inquiry reports has considerably gone down in India.
II. Inquiry reports in India are never implemented up to the expectations of the victims of a crisis.

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:
Paging industries have been going through tough times partly because of the fact that the industry went through a period of unsustainable growth where subscribers were attracted more by the gifts accompanying a pager than by the service which it offered.
Assumptions:
I. Gifts accompanying a product always attract large number of customers.
II. Unsustainable growth is found harmful in the long run.

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:
To investigate the murder of the lone resident of a flat, the police interrogated the domestic servant, the watchman of the multistroeyed building and the liftman..
Assumptions:
I. the domestic servant, watchman and the liftman can give a clue about the suspected murder.
II. Generally in such cases, the persons known to the victim are directly or indirectly involved in the murder.

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 Environmental Pollution Authority hs proposed that the auto-rickshaws which clog Delhi streets and pollute its air should be converted to run on clean fuels.
Assumptions:
I. The “clean fuels” which are accessible in the market are likely to reduce pollution.
II. In the city pollution auto-rickshaw population is a significant factor.

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 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 : 6

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.