Assumptions
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: If you have any problems.bring them to me.
Assumptions: I.You have some problems.
II.I can solve any problem.
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement:'Computer education should start at school itself".
Assumptions: I.Learning computers easy
II.Computer education fetches jobs easily.
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions, decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement and choose your answer accordingly.
Statement: The government of India has set up one-stop facilitation counters manned by trained staff for attending to various needs of the foreign tourists at all the international airports
Assumptions: I. There is adequate trained staff available to man these counters in shifts
II. The services provided by these counters will help boosting inflow of foreign tourists
III.Majority of the foreign tourists need variety of services when they reach India.
- (a)
only I and II are implicit
- (b)
only III is implicit
- (c)
only II and III are implicit
- (d)
all are implicit
- (e)
none of these
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: If the city bus which runs between Ram Nagar and Sant Colony is extended to Vasant Vihar, it will'be convenient.-Appeal of residents of Ram Nagar to the city bus company.
Assumptions: I. The convenience of the city bus company is much more important than the needs of the consumers.
II. The city bus company is indifferent to the aspirations of the residents of Sant Colony.
- (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 is implicit
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Lock your valuable in a cupboard and call everybody gentleman.
Assumptions: I. Valuable locked in cupboard cannot be stolen.
II. Stealing is a crime.
- (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 is implicit
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: "It has become a necessity to computerize all the functions of our Institute to maintain the present position."- A statement of the Director of XYZ Institute.
Assumptions: I. Unless computerized, the Institute will fall behind the race.
II. The function of the Institute are too complex to be handled manually.
- (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 is implicit
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Retired persons should not be appointed for executive posts in other organisations.
Assumptions: I. Retired persons may lack the zeal and commitment to carry out executive's work.
II. Retired persons do not take interest in the work and welfare of the new organisation.
- (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 is implicit
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: " A visit of school children to forest to widen their knowledge of natural resources has been arranged."- A notice in the school.
Assumptions: I. Forests are full of natural resources.
II. Children are likely to learn from their interaction with the new environment.
- (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 is implicit
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: This year most of the shops and departmental stores are offering prizes and discounts on purchase to attract customers.
Assumptions: I. The shops and departmental stores have so far earned a lot of profit, so now they have started sharing it with the customers.
II.Lots of goods are available but the sale is not shooting up.There is no cheer for the customer
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Provide mid-day meals to the children in primary schools to increase the number of students attending schools.
Assumptions: I.Mid-day meals will attract the children to the school.
II.Those children who are otherwise deprived of good food will attend the schools
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Please do not use the lift while going down-an instruction on the top floor on a five-storey building.
Assumptions: I.While going down, the lift is unable to carry any load
II.Provision of lift is a matter of facility and not of right.
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: The government has decided to disinvest large chunk of its equality in select public sector undertakings for a better fiscal management.
Assumptions: I.The amount generated out of the disinvestment process may reduce substantially the mounting fiscal deficits
II.There will be enough demand in the market for the shares of these undertakings
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement:The patient's condition would improve after operation.
Assumptions:I.The patient can be operated upon in this condition.
II.The patient cannot be operated upon in this condition.
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Lack of simulation in the first four or five years of life can have advertised consequence.
Assumptions: I.A great part of the development of observed intelligence occurs in the earliest year of life.
II.50 percent of measurable intelligence at the age of 17 is already predictable by the age four.
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: The education of a student at collegiate level, not taking into account maintenance expences,costs four hundred rupees a year.Collegiate education is thus drawing heavily upon the national resources of an improvised community.So college education should be registered to a brilliant few.
Assumptions: I.Our resources are very limited.
II.Only a few students should be admitted to the college.
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Because of the large number of potholes in road X, reaching airport in time has become difficult.
Assumptions: I.Reaching airport in time may not be always necessary.
II.There is no other convenient road to the airport.
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Read this notice before entering the club.
Assumptions: I. People are literate.
II. No blind person comes to the club.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: All existing inequalities can be reduced, if not utterly eradicated, by action of governments or by revolutionary change of government.
Assumptions: I.Inequality is a man-made phenomenon.
II.No person would voluntarily part with that possesses.
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: "Ensure a good night's sleep for your family with safe and effective X mosquito coil"----- An advertisement.
Assumptions: I.X mosquito coil is better than another mosquito coil is better than any other mosquito coil.
II.A good night's sleep is desirable.
- (a)
if only assumption I is implicit
- (b)
if only assumption II is implicit
- (c)
if either I or II is implici
- (d)
if neither I nor II is implicit
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: "Get rid of your past of future, get our new generation fridge at a discount in exchange of old."-An advertisement.
Assumptions: I. The sales of the new fridge may increase in the coming months.
II. People prefer to exchange future with past.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: The Union Government has decided to withdraw existing tax relief on various small savings schemes in a phased manner to augment its tax collection.
Assumptions: I. People may still continue to keep money in small savings schemes and also pay taxes.
II. The total tax collection may increase substantially.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (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
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumption I is implicit in the statement.
Statement: The government has decided to reduce its subsidy on LPG, however, the subsidy on kerosene remains unchanged.
Assumptions: I. Those people who buy LPG can afford to purchase LPG for a higher price.
II. Many people may stop buying LPG and instead use kerosene.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (b)
If only assumption II is implict
- (c)
If either I or II is implicit
- (d)
If neither I not II is implicit
- (e)
If both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumpution and decide which of the assumption I is implict in the statement.
Statement : It is not true the mightiest superpower always wins wars and gets accolades from other countries.
Assumptions : I. Winners are sometimes admired and appreciated.
II. Winners are occasionally criticized.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (b)
If only assumption II is implict
- (c)
If either I or II is implicit
- (d)
If neither I not II is implicit
- (e)
If both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumption I is implicit in the statement.
Statement: A Notice Board at a ticker window: 'Please come in queue.'
Assumptions: I. Unless instructed people will not form a queue.
II. People any way want to purchase tickets.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (b)
If only assumption II is implict
- (c)
If either I or II is implicit
- (d)
If neither I not II is implicit
- (e)
If both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumption and decide which of the assumption I is implicit in the statement.
Statement: "Best way to solve this problem of workers' dissatisfaction is to offer them cash rewards. If this type of incentive can solve the problem in CIDCO company then why not here." -A Personnel Manager tells the Chairman of a company.
Assumptions: I. The reason for workers' dissatisfaction in both the companies was similar.
II. Monetary incentives have universal appeal.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (b)
If only assumption II is implict
- (c)
If either I or II is implicit
- (d)
If neither I not II is implicit
- (e)
If both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumption and decide which of the assumption I is implicit in the statement.
Statement : "In the recently imposed war, global public opinion was dishonoured by the economically strong and scientifically advanced superpower."
Assumptions : I. Superpowers need not take any heel of global public opinion.
II. Global public opinion must have been against the imposition of war.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (b)
If only assumption II is implict
- (c)
If either I or II is implicit
- (d)
If neither I not II is implicit
- (e)
If both I and II are implicit
You have to consider the statement and the following assumption and decide which of the assumption I is implicit in the statement.
Statement: "You must learn to refer to dictionary if you want to become a good writer," -A advise B.
Assumptions: I. Only writers refer to the dictionary.
II. All writers, good or bad, refer to the dictionary.
- (a)
If only assumption I is implict
- (b)
If only assumption II is implict
- (c)
If either I or II is implicit
- (d)
If neither I not II is implicit
- (e)
If both I and II are implicit
Consider the statement and decide which of the given assumptions is implicit.
Statement: Without reforming the entire administrative system, we cannot eradicate corruption and prejudice from the society.
Assumptions: I.The existence of corruption and prejudice is good.
II. There is enough flexibility to change the administrative system.
- (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 and
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit.
Consider the statement and decide which of the given assumptions is implicit.
Statement: The end of a financial year is the ideal time to take a look at the performance of various companies.
Assumptions: I.All the companies take such a review at the end of a financial year.
II.The performance data of various companies is available.
- (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 and
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit.
Consider the statement and decide which of the given assumptions is implicit.
Statement: "You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation."-A line in an appointment letter.
Assumptions: I.The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.
II. Generally, an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.
- (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 and
- (e)
if both I and II are implicit.