Based On Three Assumptions MCQs Section 2 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Statement:
For realising a 7% GDP growth rate, we would need our gross investments to increase to 28- 30 per cent. This is not a tall order.
Assumptions:
I. 7% GDP growth rate seems to be a far cry.
II. The more you invest, the better the GDP growth.
III. The GDP growth rate is the indicator of a nation’s development.

a) Only I

b) All the three

c) Only II

d) Only II and III

e) Only III

Question : 2

Statement:
The university authority has decided to decentralise conduct of terminal examinations and give this responsibility to each college for its students to avoid delay in declaration of results.
Assumptions:
I. The colleges are equipped to carry out this responsibility.
II. There may not be uniformity in evaluation standard across the colleges.
III. The students may welcome this new development.

a) None is implicit

b) Only II and III are implicit

c) Only I and II are implicit

d) Only I and III are implicit

e) None of these

Question : 3

Statement:
“You should be very careful so that the society does not adversely comment on the police leadership.”
— A statement made by a CBI officer to the newly recruited young officers
Assumptions:
I. The society always indulge in adverse comments
II. People’s trust in the police force is not up to the desired level.
III. Society has the efficiency to judge accurately about the police leadership.

a) Only I and II

b) Only II and III

c) Only I and III

d) None

e) None of these

Question : 4

Statement:
Move into the upper echelons without paying a steep price. Book a luxurious flat with us.
— Advt. of a construction company for its prestigious project
Assumptions:
I. It is possible to join the select band of rich people by hard work.
II. Staying in luxury without paying steep price is the criterion of upper crust of society.
III. Booking a luxurious flat is very easy now.

a) Only II

b) Only III

c) Only II and III

d) None

e) None of these

Question : 5

Statement:
“Our school provides all facilities like school bus service, computer training, sports facilities. it also gives opportunity to participate in various extra-curricular activities apart from studies.” - An advertisement by a public school.
Assumptions:
I. Nowadays extra-curricular activities assume more importance than studies.
II. Many parents would like to send their children to the school as it provides all the facilities.
III. Overall care of the child has become the need of the time as many women are working.

a) Only I is implicit

b) Only II is implicit

c) Only I and II are implicit

d) All I, II and III are implicit

e) None of these

Question : 6

Statement:
“We must select educators and not academics. They should have the ability to teach in the canteen or even at bus stop!”
— Mr X
Assumptions:
I. Teaching is an art. It asks for a thorough knowledge of the subject as well as the ability to put across that knowledge to others.
II. The skills required in transmitting knowledge are, at times, quite different from a person’s receiving skills.
III. It is not necessarily true that a good student will also be a good teacher.

a) Only I

b) Only I and III

c) Only II and III

d) All

e) None of these