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 : 36

Statement:
Anybody smitten by the urge of seizing and wielding power forms a political party, gets it registered and starts collecting funds for the party through various means.
Assumptions:
I. Politics is a convenient means to become high and mighty.
II. Political leaders use party funds for their personal benefits.

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)

From the tone of the statement it is clear that the speaker is assuming both.

Question : 37

Statement:
Provide mid-day meals to the children in primary schools to increase the number of students attending schools
Assumptions:
I. Mid-day meals will attract the children to the school's
II. Those children who are otherwise deprived of good food will attend the schools

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)

Providing mid-day meals would attract more number of children as an added privilege and not because the children are deprived of good meals at home.

So, only I is implicit

Question : 38

Statement:
Believe me, I have read it in newspaper X..
Assumptions:
I. newspaper X gives reliable information/news.
II. I am reporting exactly as it is given in newspaper 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 are root causes

Question : 39

Statement:
“Government of State X’s step, according to which it has been decided to provide cooked meal to the students of all primary schools of the states, is not a proper and judicious step.”
—Criticism by a person
Assumptions:
I. Students may hesitate to eat the cooked meal provided by the Government.
II. The cooked meal served to the students may be hazardous for the health of students.

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: (d)

We cannot say what ground the critic assumes on the basis of which be terms it “not a proper and judicious step”.

Question : 40

Statement:
“Only you know what is better strategy for you. So listen to various views but implement what suits you the best.”
—An ultimate success formula to youngsters by an IAS topper among women.
Assumptions:
I. Some people need help from others while choosing an appropriate strategy for preparations.
II. Each individual has the capacity to judge herself as well as adopt right courses of action after selfevaluation.

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. If someone gives a ultimate success formula to youngster, then he/ she assumes I. Second sentence of the statement makes II implicit.

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