Based On Two Assumptions MCQs Section 9 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 : 6

Statement:
Highly brilliant and industrious students do not always excel in the written examination.
Assumptions:
I. The written examination is good mainly for mediocre students.
II. The brilliant and industrious students cannot always write good answers in the exam.

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)

II is a root cause

Question : 7

Statement:
When I retaliate, I shall go one step further in violence.
Assumptions:
I. Violence has been used against me.
II. I do not take an offence lying down.

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 phrase “one step further” implies that some violence has already occurred and the author plans to move “one step further” from this level of violence. Further the word “retaliate” implies that violence has been against the author to which he plans to give a befitting reply.

Hence both I and II are implicit.

Question : 8

Statement:
Let there be a Signboard also indicating the directions and instruction
Assumptions:
I. Signboard can be prepared without using any language
II. The signboard is the only effective tool to indicate directions.

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)

The statement does not give any clue to the use of language. Hence I is not implicit. II is not implicit because of only

Question : 9

Statement:
A very large number of aspiring students applied for admission to the professional courses run by the renowned college in town.
Assumptions:
I. All the applicants may be able to get admission to the college.
II. The admission process adopted by the renowned college may be fair to all the applicants.

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 as applicants assume a fair selection process.

Question : 10

Statement:
“In my opinion if one is desirous of purchasing a car one should buy Mercedes only because the least number of cars that are stolen each year is that of Mercedes.”
—Mr X says to Mr Y.
Assumptions:
I. People who want to purchase a car are financially capable of buying Mercedes car.
II. Mercedes car is one of those cars, percentage share of which is meagre in total cars sold 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: (a)

Only I is implicit. That is why X opines to buy Mercedes cars if one is desirous of buying a car.

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