Based On Three Assumptions MCQs Section 2 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16

Statement:
Move into the upper echelons without paying a steep price. Book a luxurious flat with us.
— Advt. of a construction company for its prestigious project
Assumptions:
I. It is possible to join the select band of rich people by hard work.
II. Staying in luxury without paying steep price is the criterion of upper crust of society.
III. Booking a luxurious flat is very easy now.

a) Only II

b) Only III

c) Only II and III

d) None

e) None of these

Question : 17

Statement:
“The Indian Meteorological Department has proposed to hold a brainstorming session of weather experts next month to try and study the causes for the failure of the just-concluded summer monsoon in the country.”
—Spokesperson of Indian Meteorological Department
Assumptions:
I. The behaviour of the just-concluded monsoon was intriguing.
II. Thorough scientific investigation is likely to reveal the causes of failure of the monsoon.
III. Brainstorming sessions organised in the past didn’t prove fruitful.

a) All I, II and III

b) None

c) Only II

d) Only I and II

e) None of these

Question : 18

Statement:
For realising a 7% GDP growth rate, we would need our gross investments to increase to 28- 30 per cent. This is not a tall order.
Assumptions:
I. 7% GDP growth rate seems to be a far cry.
II. The more you invest, the better the GDP growth.
III. The GDP growth rate is the indicator of a nation’s development.

a) Only I

b) All the three

c) Only II

d) Only II and III

e) Only III

Question : 19

Statement:
The university authority has decided to decentralise conduct of terminal examinations and give this responsibility to each college for its students to avoid delay in declaration of results.
Assumptions:
I. The colleges are equipped to carry out this responsibility.
II. There may not be uniformity in evaluation standard across the colleges.
III. The students may welcome this new development.

a) None is implicit

b) Only II and III are implicit

c) Only I and II are implicit

d) Only I and III are implicit

e) None of these

Question : 20

Statement:
“You should be very careful so that the society does not adversely comment on the police leadership.”
— A statement made by a CBI officer to the newly recruited young officers
Assumptions:
I. The society always indulge in adverse comments
II. People’s trust in the police force is not up to the desired level.
III. Society has the efficiency to judge accurately about the police leadership.

a) Only I and II

b) Only II and III

c) Only I and III

d) None

e) None of these