based on one statement & three or more assumptions Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [MAT 2005]

• Statement:
• "Smoking is injurious to health', A warning printed on the cigarette packets.

• Assumptions:
• I. People read printed matter on a cigarette packet.
• II. People take careful note of a warning.
• III. Non-smoking promotes health.

a) Only I is implicit

b) I and II are implicit

c) Only II is implicit

d) All are implicit

Question : 2 [NIFT (PG) 20I3]

• Statement:
• The company has decided to increase the price of all its products to tackle the precarious financial position.

• Assumptions:
• I. The company may be able to wipe out the entire losses incurred earlier by this decision.
• II. The buyer may continue to buy its products even after the increase.
• III. The company has adequate resources to continue production for a few more months.

a) None is implicit

b) II and III are implicit

c) I and III are implicit

d) Only II is implicit

Question : 3 [Hotel Mgmt 2009]

• Statement:
• The municipal corporation has given permission for holding funfairs in the local football ground during the holiday season.

• Assumptions:
• I. The local residents may protest against the corporation's decision.
• II. Many people may not participate in the funfair.
• III. Only children are allowed to take part in the funfair.

a) None is implicit

b) All are implicit

c) Only III is implicit

d) I and II are implicit

Question : 4

• Statement:
• "Buy pure and natural honey of company 'X', an advertisement in a newspaper. 

• Assumptions:
• I. Artificial honey can be prepared.
• II. People do not mind paying more for pure honey.
• III. No other company supplies pure honey.

a) Only I is implicit

b) I and II are implicit

c) I and III are implicit

d) All are implicit

Question : 5

• Statement:
• The company has recently announced a series of incentives to the employees who are punctual and sincere.

• Assumptions:
• I. Those who are not punctual at present may get motivated by the announcement.
• II. The productivity of the company may increase.
• III. The profit earned by the company may be more than the amount to be spent on incentive programmes.

a) None is implicit

b) All are implicit

c) II and III are implicit

d) I and II are implicit