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

Question : 1

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 : 2

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 : 3

Statement:
“You should publish the names of the ten worst colleges or institutions, which will lead to an overall improvement of Indian institutes.”
— Request of a reader to the editor of a weekly magazine.
Assumptions:
I. The management and administrators of the respective institutes will come under pressure and will be compelled to improve the condition of the institutes if the names of the institutes are published in the weekly magazine.
II. The move will be helpful for admission-seekers from being a victim of degraded standard of the institutions.
III. The editor may concede the request and take positive steps in this regard.

a) Only I and II

b) Only II and III

c) Only I and III

d) All I, II and III

e) None of these

Question : 4

Statement:
“The Indian Meteorological Department has proposed to hold a brainstorming session of weather experts next month to try and study the causes for the failure of the just-concluded summer monsoon in the country.”
—Spokesperson of Indian Meteorological Department
Assumptions:
I. The behaviour of the just-concluded monsoon was intriguing.
II. Thorough scientific investigation is likely to reveal the causes of failure of the monsoon.
III. Brainstorming sessions organised in the past didn’t prove fruitful.

a) All I, II and III

b) None

c) Only II

d) Only I and II

e) None of these

Question : 5

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 : 6

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