Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 7 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
“Although no war was witnessed during the tenure of prime ministership of Mr X, a large number of top bravery medals were conferred upon many cops in the name of curbing terrorism and eliminating terrorists of different organisations belonging to our own states.”
— View of a citizen
Assumptions:
I. It is disgraceful of cops to name the act of killing of terrorists of our own country as an act of bravery.
II. A war is less harmful for a country than menace of terrorism.

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:
“Develop a strategic plan for Internet adoption. Do not treat the Internet any differently than you would treat any other crucial business decision.”
— A Manager, IBM India
Assumptions:
I. All crucial businesses need a strategic plan to succeed.
II. Internet is the need of the hour.

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 Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has indicated that it would soon be commissioning 15 more transmitters for ‘Gyan Vani’, a radio channel on education, to include Delhi, Visakhapatnam, Lucknow, Bhopal, Mysore, Raipur, Ahemadabad, Rajkot, Guwahati and Varanasi.”
— Director of IGNOU.
Assumptions:
I. People of these area need educational information.
II. IGNOU’s existing infrastructure is capable of making these facilities available.

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 textbook variety of the profession and practice of democracy has not worked in countries like India where ground realities are different.
Assumptions:
I. Democracy is not suitable for poor countries.
II. The ground realities of different countries differ from one another.

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:
Most of the defence personnel are capable of choosing between right and wrong since they have basic qualifications.
Assumptions:
I. Basic qualification is necessary to differentiate between right and wrong.
II. Some defence personnel are unable to differentiate between right and wrong.

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:
Most of the private companies have decided against awarding an annual increase in the salaries of their employees for the previous year due to the current economic situation.
Assumptions:
I. Majority of the employees may leave their job to protest against decision
II. These companies may announce a hike in salaries next year.

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.