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 : 41

Statement:
Give adequate job-related training to the employees before assigning them full-fledged work

Assumptions:
I. Training helps in boosting the performance of employee
II. Employees have no skill sets before training is provided to them

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 in the need for training. But II takes things to an extreme with the phrase “no skill sets”

Question : 42

Statement:
The Principal instructed all the teachers to be careful in class because some students may disturb other students.
Assumptions:
I. The teachers will handle the situation properly and they will point out the naughty students.
II. The students will welcome the decision of the Principal

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)

  1. VALID: Desired Outcome. The principal warned the teachers because he desired that teachers would handle the situation properly and point out the naughty students
  2. INVALID: Not related to the statement. The perspective of the students is not mentioned in the statement, hence the assumption cannot be accepted.

Question : 43

Statement:
India has had a long and honourable history of writers on social concerns but the problem is that Indians don’t have a sense of history.
Assumptions:
I. The individual bias of an author affects the spirit of history but this is not the case with social issues.
II. The present issues of social concern can not constitute a part of history.

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)

The speaker is assuming that history and social concerns are two different subjects and both have different ways of writings.

Hence II is implicit. But I is not implicit.

Question : 44

Statement:
Sachin’s mother instructed him to return home by train if it rains heavily.
Assumptions:
I. Sachin may not be able to decide himself if it rains heavily.
II. The trains may ply even if it rains heavily.

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 : 45

Statement:
People of Indian Origin (PIO) maintain their cultural traditions and values even though they have settled comfortably in their adopted countries.
Assumptions:
I. Indian culture is flexible enough to be adjusted with any other culture.
II. Indian culture is superior to other cultures.

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 PIOs have mainatined the Indian culture even in alien settings. But II is not implicit because a comparaison between the two cultures is nowhere hinted at.

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