Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 13 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

DIRECTIONS:

In each question be low is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Give your answer as;

  1. if only assumption I is implicit.
  2. if only assumption II is implicit.
  3. if either I or II is implicit.
  4. if neither I nor II is implicit.
  5. if both I and II are implicit.

Question : 26

Statement:
Bank should always check financial status before lending money to a client
Assumptions:
I. Checking before lending would give a true picture of the client financial status
II. The client sometimes may not present the correct picture of their ability to repay the loan amount to the bank.

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.

Answer: (a)

I is implicit in the norm prescribed in the sentence. This is why checking is being advised. Again, what would the banks check? Obviously, what the clients reveal.

Banks would assume the revelation to be true. Hence I is not implicit.

However, II is vague. If cross-checking is what the speaker has in mind II would become implicit

Question : 27

Statement:
“Students are not allowed to wear western dresses on the university campus.”
— V.C. of a reputed university.
Assumptions:
I. It looks vulgar and encourages more eve-teasing.
II. If the girls will come to the college in Indian dresses then they will concentrate more on studies.

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.

Answer: (a)

The VC is assuming I; that is why he has restricted wearing western dresses on the campus. We can’t relate their studies with their dress and

Hence assumption II is not implicit.

Question : 28

Statement:
In view of the violent situation due to students’ agitation, the state government has decided to close down all the educational institutions in the state for two weeks with immediate effect.
Assumptions:
I. The students’ agitation may subside after two weeks.
II. The students may not find a place to come forth and continue agitation after the closure of the educational institutions.

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.

Answer: (e)

Both are desired effects

Question : 29

Statement:
The Law Commission of India has called for sweeping changes in life insurance laws not only to promote insurance business in the country but also to protect policy holders from hassles in claiming settlements.
Assumptions:
I. The interests of policy holders had not been entirely satisfied particularly in the area of claims settlement.
II. Sweeping changes in life insurance laws are possible.

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.

Answer: (e)

Why was the need felt to make the change? There was certainly something dissatisfactory.

Hence I is the assumption behind it. II is obvious.

Question : 30

Statement:
“Our country X has decided not to provide air passage for the aeroplanes of country Y because it was later found hatching conspiracy to bring anarchy in our country through destructive work of several militant outfits.”
— Spokesman of the government
Assumptions:
I. The pressure mounted by this move is likely to change the overt and covert policy of country Y towards intentions country X.
II. This move is likely to attract global attention towards the evil of country Y against country X.

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.

Answer: (e)

Both I and II are implicit because the purpose of the move is to pressurise country Y as well as to attract global attention.

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