Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 9 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
The Chairman of the company urged all the employees to refrain from making long personal calls during working hours in order to boost productivity.
Assumptions:
I. Majority of the employees may respond positively to the Chairman’s appeal.
II. Most of the employees may continue to make long personal calls during working hours.

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:
Many employees of the organisation applied for special sabbatical leave of two years to pursue higher education.
Assumptions:
I. The management of the organisation may not grant leave to most of these employees.
II. These employees may be able to complete their education during the sabbatical leave.

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 Bridge was built at the cost of Rs. 128 crores and even civil bus service is not utilizing it, what a pity to see it grossly underutilized.”A citizen’s view on a new flyover linking east and west sides of a suburb..
Assumptions:
I. The building of such bridges does not serve any public objective.
II. There has to be some accountability and utility of money spent on public projects.

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:
“While solving a sum related to cubes and cuboids you compelled me to draw a sketch of cuboid on the black board but what will happen when you will go through the chapter of Profit and Loss, where you will have to calculate profit gained by a dishonest shopkeeper?”
— A teacher X to a student Y .
Assumptions:
I. The student will require a sketch of while calculating profit earned by the dishonest shopkeeper.
II. The student should try to solve the sum related to cubes and cuboids without drawing a sketch of cuboid.

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 civic authority has appealed to the citizens to cooperate in curbing rampant power theft in the locality.
Assumptions:
I. The local citizens group may respond to the request and form groups of people to detect such cases of power theft.
II. Those who are engaged in stealing power may stop doing so for fear of social castigation.

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:
The Government should engage the Army for the rapid rehabilitation of people affected by the cyclone.
Assumptions:
I. Only the Army can rehabilitate the people affected by the cyclone quickly.
II. The Army can take up works other than war also.

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.