Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 7 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 : 16

Statement:
To investigate the murder of the lone resident of a flat, the police interrogated the domestic servant, the watchman of the multistoried buildings and the liftman.
Assumptions:
I. The domestic servant, watchman and the liftman can give a clue about the suspected murder.
II. Generally in such cases the persons known to the resident is directly or indirectly involved in the murder.

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)

The police is assuming I that is why they have interrogated them.

Hence I is implicit. II is a more generalised form of I.

Hence implicit.

Question : 17

Statement:
Good marks alone don’t make you successful in life. It is how many marks you got by understanding the subject that matters.
Assumptions:
I. Higher marks can be scored in exams by rote.
II. The utility of education is not confined to exams alone; it has much wider importance in our life.

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)

Higher marks can also be scored by using unfair means.

Hence I is not implicit. II is implicit.

Question : 18

Statement:
“If you ask me about the daunting challenges that I face, I would say that my government’s first priority is to improve the existing law and order situation. Then follows the issue of prices of commodities.”
—Mr Y, a newly appointed PM of country X
Assumptions:
I. If a citizen of country X can sleep peacefully, he/ she can then think of providing food to his/her family, ponder over education and move about freely in the country.
II. Prices of the commodities affect the common man greatly.

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)

I is not implicit because it assumes too many things: education and free movement are beyond the scope of the statement. II is not implicit because the PM only assumes that law and order affects the common man more than prices do.

Question : 19

Statement:
The courts should strive to give speedy and fair justice and keep off from politics as well as corruption. At the same time it should develop commitment to objectives and improve its performance.
Assumptions:
I. Nowadays, courts are delaying in giving justice and have strayed away from their main objectives.
II. The future of humans depends a lot on the judiciary.

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. That is why the speaker is desirous of showing the courts the right path. II is not implicit. The judiciary should be ideal but there is no clue why.

Question : 20

Statement:
If universities in each state adopt the regional language as their medium of instruction, it will severely restrict the inter-state mobility of students and teachers.
Assumptions:
I. Inter-state mobility of students and teachers is a major problem for the government.
II. There are so many languages in 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: (b)

I is not implicit. On the contrary, the restriction of this motility is assumed to be a problem. II is implicit; that is why we talk of “regional language”.

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