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Question 1
Statement: The prayer of only those is answered who become a better man after praying to God.
Assumptions: .
- Prayer makes a man more humane.
- Prayer atones all of our misdeeds.
Question 2
Statement: In spite of poor services, the commuters have not complained against it.
Assumptions: .
- Generally people do not tolerate poor services.
- Complaints sometimes improve services.
Only I is implicit.
Only II is implicit.
Either I or II is implicit.
Neither I nor II is implicit.
Ans: a
I is implicit because the tone of the statement is that something unusual has happened. II is not implicit because complaints are a sign of poor service, they are not a guarantee of getting improved services. Improving a service is dependent on many factors like availability of budgetary funds.
Question 3
Statement: The government has instructed al the private schools in the city to maintain the current fees for at least two more years.
Assumptions: .
- The authorities of private school may not follow the govt. instruction as they are not dependent on govt. funds.
- The parents of the students of private school of the city may still be eager to pay higher fees.
Only I is implicit.
Only II is implicit.
Either I or II is implicit.
Neither I nor II is implicit.
Ans: d
Government issues instructions only when it has the power to do so. Otherwise it issues suggestions and guidelines. So neither I nor II is implicit.
Question 4
Statement: Ensure a good night sleep for your family with safe and effective XYZ mosquito coil. - written on an advertisement.
Assumptions: .
- XYZ mosquito coil is better than any other mosquito coil.
- A good night sleep is desirable.
Question 5
Statement: The govt. has decided to earmark a separate lane in the city for cars with more than one occupant.
Assumptions: .
- The move may help decongest the roads of the city.
- Many people may resort to pool car system to avoid traffic snarls.
Only I is implicit.
Only II is implicit.
Both I and II are implicit.
Neither I nor II is implicit.
Ans: c
This move will encourage people to pool their cars to take advantage of separate lane where lesser vehicles can move faster. This will also decongest the roads.
This Blog Post/Article "Statements and Assumptions Quiz Set 13" 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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