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

Question : 11 [PGDBM, 2002]

• Statement:
• Items in big showrooms in main markets are costlier than similar items in small shops

• Assumptions:
• I. Items in small shops are never reliable.
• II. Persons managing big showrooms are cheats.
• III. Maintenance of big showrooms is an expensive affair in itself, hence the prices are a little higher.

a) None is implicit

b) Only I is implicit

c) Only II is implicit

d) Only III is implicit

e) Either II or III is implicit

Question : 12 [S.B.I.P.O. I999]

• Statement:
• The employees' association has appealed to the Managers of Company Z to introduce written examinations for clerical cadre recruitment to prevent selection of incompetent persons.

• Assumptions:
• I. So far the Company Z used to select candidates without conducting a written examination.
• II. A written examination can help to identify competent persons.
• III. At a higher level, written examination may not be of much use.

a) Only I and II are implicit

b) Only II and III are implicit

c) Only I and III are implicit

d) Only III is implicit

e) None of these

Question : 13 [M.A.T. 2003]

• Statement:
• In spite of the heavy rains the traffic has not been disrupted this year

• Assumptions:
• I. The traffic is disrupted in rainy seasons only.
• II. Rains do not affect traffic movement.
• III. Adequate precautions were taken for traffic management during the rainy season.

a) Only I is implicit

b) Only I and II are implicit

c) Only III is implicit

d) Only II and III are implicit

e) None is implicit

Question : 14 [M.B.A. 2004]

• Statement:
• Keeping in view the financial constraints, the management institution has decided to charge at the time of providing employment in various organisations, a placement fee of Rs. 25000 from the organisations in which the student will be provided with the employment.

• Assumptions:
• I. It will help in increasing the demand of the students belonging to the management institution.
• II. The amount collected in this way will be purposeful.
• III. It may be possible that the organisation providing employment may select less number of students in future.

a) None is implicit

b) Only I is implicit

c) Only I and II are implicit

d) Only II and III are implicit

e) None of these

Question : 15 [Bank P.O. 2004]

• Statement:
• Give this packet to Mr X at his residence and return immediately. In case you are likely to late inform me- Mr A tells his clerk.

• Assumptions:
• I. The clerk never informs about his late coming.
• II. The clerk may not obey Mr A's instructions.
• III. The clerk may not inform his late coming unless instructed.

a) Only I and II are implicit

b) Only II and III are implicit

c) Only I and III are implicit

d) Only III is implicit

e) None of these