Statements and Assumptions Quiz Set 01


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Question 1

Statement: Government announced polio vaccination day to be January 13.

Assumptions: .

  1. The announcement will cause more people to come for vaccination.
  2. Government will not vaccinate on other days.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

Either I or II is implicit.

 D

I and II are implicit.

Soln.
Ans: a

Such announcements in advance cause an awareness among the people so I is implicit. There is no statement from the government that there will be no vaccines on other days. so II is not implicit.


Question 2

Statement: The state government has issued an advertisement for 25 posts of peons with the minimum eligibility as class X passed.

Assumptions:

  1. Only class X passed candidates will apply.
  2. Phd can also apply.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

Either I or II is implicit.

 D

I and II are implicit.

Soln.
Ans: d

The qualifications are minimum so there is no bar on a Phd to apply for these posts.


Question 3

Statement: The municipal authority has decided to demolish the old bridge on a busy road for construction a new flyover.

Assumptions: .

  1. The traffic department may be able to divert movement of vehicles through alternate roads.
  2. The people travelling in the nearby areas may demonstrate to protest against the authority decision.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

Either I or II is implicit.

 D

Neither I nor II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: a

Only assumption (I) is implicit because alternatives must have been thought of before demolishing an existing bridge. There is nothing that shows any link to statement II. So only I is implicit.


Question 4

Statement: Do not copy our software without our permission - a notice.

Assumptions: .

  1. It is possible to copy the software.
  2. Such warning will have some effect.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

Both I and II are implicit.

 D

Neither I nor II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: c

The notice is there because there is a problem of copy. So I is implicit. Again, the notice is written with the assumption that it is going to have some effect, so II is also implicit.


Question 5

Statement: The municipal corporation advised all the people living in the shanties along the beaches to move to higher places during monsoon.

Assumptions: .

  1. Many people lining in the shanties may leave the city and relocate themselves elsewhere in the state.
  2. Majority of the people living in the shanties along the beach will try to relocate to higher places during monsoon.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

Either I or II is implicit.

 D

Neither I nor II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: b

On the basis of the given data, only II is implicit.


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Updated on 2020-02-07. Published on: 2016-02-08

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