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

Question : 1

Statement:
"We must be prepared to face any eventuality and all the assignments must be completed as per their schedule"-Director tells the Faculty members.
Assumptions:
I. There is possibility of a serious eventuality.
II. Dates are fixed for all the assignments.
III. Faculty members are supposed to complete all the assignments.

a) Only I is implicit

b) Only III is implicit

c) None is implicit

d) All are implicit

Question : 2

Statement:
“A rare opportunity to be a professional while you are at home.”
— An advertisement for computer-literate housewives by a computer company
Assumptions:
I. Some housewives simultaneously desire to become professional.
II. Computer industry is growing at a fast pace.
III. It is possible to be a professional as well as a housewife.

a) Only I and II

b) Only II and III

c) Only I and III

d) Only II

e) None of these

Question : 3

Statement:
“Though party A is firm on the ouster of party B, it is unlikely to reap any benefit from it.”
— a political observer
Assumptions:
I. Party A expects to benefit from the ouster of party B.
II. Politics is a game of manoeuvring and manipulations.
III. The political scenario is peaceful.

a) Only I

b) Only II

c) Only III

d) All the three

e) None of these

Question : 4

Statement:
The employees’ association has appealed to the Managers of Company ‘S’ to introduce written examination for Clerical cadre recruitment to prevent selection of incompetent persons.
Assumptions:
I. So far the Company ‘S’ used to select candidates without conducting a written examination.
II. A written examination can help to identify competent persons.
III. At higher level written examination may not be of much use.

a) Only I and II

b) Only II and III

c) Only III

d) Only I and III

e) None of these

Question : 5

Statement:
“Every successful person who claims to have come from a village has achieved success after he or she left the village.”
— A leader of party X
Assumptions:
I. The average Indian village is a place with little capital, low technology and limited market access.
II. Opportunity for growth is more in metro cities.
III. Opportunities for growth are scarce in villages.

a) All I, II and III

b) Only I and III

c) Only II and III

d) Only I and II

e) None of these

Question : 6

Statement:
“The municipal corporation of the city is granting permission to builders for new construction of high-rise buildings in the city, despite the appeal from the environmentalists to avoid overcrowding.”
Assumptions:
I. The corporation will take care to fulfil the minimum requirements providing infrastructure in the area for the newly constructed building.
II. Corporation is expecting good earnings by way of taxes from the high-rise buildings.
III. The corporation has taken the residents of the area into confidence and assured them of no inconvenience to them due to new construction.

a) Only I is implicit

b) Only II is implicit

c) Only III is implicit

d) Only I and II are implicit

e) None of these