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Question 1
Statement: Many employees of the organization applied for special study leave of two years to pursue higher education.
Assumptions: .
- The management of the organization may not grant leave to most of these employees.
- These employees may be able to complete their education during the study leave.
Only I is implicit.
Only II is implicit.
Either I or II is implicit.
Neither I nor II is implicit.
Ans: b
The management invites open applications only when it can honor them. So I is not implicit. The assumption II is implicit because the duration of leave is decided only on the basis of the duration of education.
Question 2
Statement: King said to his queen: Tenali is the most wise man in my kingdom.
Assumptions: .
- King is not as wise as Tenali.
- He is planning to coronate Tenali as the next king.
Question 3
Statement: The government has decided to hold recruitment drives for policemen twice a year.
Assumptions: .
- There are more vacancies.
- The government doesn't have enough work for too many policemen in January.
Question 4
Statement: The government has reduced the base price for auctioning plots in the newly developed sectors.
Assumptions:
- Last time the auctions were not very successful.
- Next time the base prices will be reduced even further.
Only I is implicit.
Only II is implicit.
Either I or II is implicit.
I and II are implicit.
Ans: a
Last the bidders felt the base price to be high, so this time the base prices have been reduced. Only I is implicit. As far as II is concerned, it's not yet known what future policy will be followed if the current auction fails.
Question 5
Statement: The house owners in a street hired a watchman for night surveillance.
Assumptions:
- Thefts in the area have grown significantly.
- The presence of a watchman will scare away the thieves.
Only I is implicit.
Only II is implicit.
Either I or II is implicit.
I and II are implicit.
Ans: d
They have hired a watchman only because thefts must have increased. So I is implicit. When a watchman is present thieves do not strike, so II is also implicit.
This Blog Post/Article "Statements and Assumptions Quiz Set 02" by Parveen (Hoven) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Updated on 2020-02-07. Published on: 2016-02-08
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