Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 5 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 : 11

Statement:
The skills are aplenty and the ambition and capability are already in our hands; now, we need to break down the barriers.
Assumptions:
I. Skills, ambition and capability are the prerequisites for any major task.
II. Breaking of barriers is very hard task.

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 assumption I is valid. The speaker is assuming that by possessing such qualities, one may overcome bottlenecks in the way to success. We can’t assume whether possessing such qualities is hard or not.

Hence II is not implicit.

Question : 12

Statement:
Many organizations have switched over to an online mode of examinations
Assumptions:
I. Candidate from all parts of the country may be well- versed using computers
II. Online mode of examinations helps in recruiting more capable personnel.

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)

Assumption I is implicit because only then the switching over makes sense. But II need not be an assumption. The switching over may have been prompted by economic factors or those of convenience

Question : 13

Statement:
Mohan tell Nita, "Let us meet over lunch tomorrow."
Assumptions:
I. Luch timings are known to both.
II. Both are aware of the venue for lunch.

a) If only assumption I is implicit.

b) If only assumption II is implicit

c) If either assumption I or assumption II is implicit

d) If neither assumption I nor II is implicit

e) If both assumption I and II are implicit.

Answer: (e)

By close observation we can say that both I and II are implicit.

Question : 14

Statement:
Job rotation helps employees to get an overview of the organization.
Assumptions:
I. Job rotations is only method to get an overview of the organization
II. It is required to have an overview of the organisation.

a) If only assumption I is implicit.

b) If only assumption II is implicit

c) If either assumption I or assumption II is implicit

d) If neither assumption I nor II is implicit

e) If both assumption I and II are implicit.

Answer: (b)

'Only' word makes the assumption weak. IInd assumption is implicit

Question : 15

Statement:
An earthquake is a natural phenomenon but the scale of death is definitely not.
Assumptions:
I. High-rise buildings are very much unsafe for human lives during natural calamities.
II. The large scale of migration from the rural areas to the towns and lack of proper civic planning there is behind the massive loss of human lives.

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)

There may be several other reasons for the largescale deaths during earthquakes. eg use of lowquality building materials, electric current.

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