Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 3 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 : 31

Statement:
If he is intelligent, he will pass the examination.
Assumption:
I. To pass, he must be intelligent
II. He will pass the examination

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 statement mentions that he will pass if he is intelligent.

So, I is implicit. Further, this means that it is not necessary that he will pass.

So, II is not implicit

Question : 32

Statement:
If you want to get a good job you must have at least the basic knowledge of computers.
Assumptions:
I. All good jobs involve use of computers.
II. Computer knowledge has been made an essential criterion by most of the companies nowadays.

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: (b)

I is not implicit because of the word "All". II is implicit: it is this that makes the speaker say "you must have at least the basic knowledge of computers.

Question : 33

Statement:
Every citizen must be committed to the social cause; if he is not, his citizenship should be cancelled.
Assumptions:
I. It is possible to find out whether a citizen is committed to the social cause or not.
II. Citizenship of any citizen can be cancelled.

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)

I is obviously implicit. II is also implicit; that is why cancellation of citizenship has been talked about.

Question : 34

Statement:
“Nobel laureate Dr. Amartya Sen will be presented a Lifetime Card for free travel.”
— Chairman of Indian Airlines.
Assumptions:
I. This is a good way of advertising the company.
II. Dr Amartya Sen is the pride of India.

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)

Companies like Indian Airlines regard conferring of such largesse on popular figures like Dr Amartya Sen as a standing publicity of its own.

Hence both the assumptions are implicit.

Question : 35

Statement:
Urdu is neither the language of Indian Muslims only nor of all of them. It is an Indian language which belongs to all of us like all great languages.
Assumptions:
I. Urdu originated and developed in India.
II. Muslims understand that Urdu is their own language.

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)

Assuming I, it is an Indian language. II is not the assumption here because it is possible that other communities have this bias.

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