Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 12 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 6

Statement:
In spite of less than normal rainfall in the catchments areas during the first two months of monsoon, the authority supplying water to the city has not yet effected any cut in the water supply to the city.
Assumptions:
I. The rainfall during the remaining part of the monsoon may be adequate for normal water supply.
II. The present water level of the lakes supplying water to the city may be adequate for normal supply.

a) If only assumption I is implicit

b) If only assumption II is implicit

c) If either I or II is implicit

d) If neither I nor II is implicit

e) If both I and II are implicit.

Question : 7

Statement:
“How painful it is that even fifty years after Independence a section of the country’s population is not being considered as its citizens!”
— A note in a newspaper about citizenship of a section in country X.
Assumptions:
I. Fifty years is a long time span during which it is feasible to provide citizenship to every section of the population of country X.
II. Independence of a country ensures more powers to its citizens.

a) if only assumption I is implicit.

b) if only assumption II is implicit.

c) if either I or II is implicit.

d) if neither I nor II is implicit.

e) if both I and II are implicit.

Question : 8

Statement:
“People who swindle crores of taxpayers’ money go scot-free while petty thieves, who probably rob out of desperation, are given third-degree punishment and are often victims of custodial deaths.”
— View of Mr X
Assumptions:
I. All persons should be equal before law.
II. Punishment should be given to the culprit according to the degree of the infringement committed by the culprit.

a) if only assumption I is implicit.

b) if only assumption II is implicit.

c) if either I or II is implicit.

d) if neither I nor II is implicit.

e) if both I and II are implicit.

Question : 9

Statement:
“The investors who have made investment through Agents may get their coupons from the Agents on production of original savings instrument to the Agent.”
— A condition to public under a small saving schemes for investment
Assumptions:
I. Agents will have sufficient coupons to distribute to investors.
II. No coupon will be provided directly from the main office.

a) if only assumption I is implicit.

b) if only assumption II is implicit.

c) if either I or II is implicit.

d) if neither I nor II is implicit.

e) if both I and II are implicit.

Question : 10

Statement:
To India and Indians, monsoon can be a bringer of bounty as well as harbinger of death.
Assumptions:
I. The economy and the vast majority of the people in India are still dependent on rain.
II. In India, almost every year some part or the other is ravaged by floods.

a) if only assumption I is implicit.

b) if only assumption II is implicit.

c) if either I or II is implicit.

d) if neither I nor II is implicit.

e) if both I and II are implicit.