Statements and Assumptions Quiz Set 20


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Question 1

Statement: The govt. has directed all the degree colleges to declare results of all the examinations within a fortnight after the last date of examination.

Assumptions:

  1. The college authorities are not able to declare all the results within the 14 days after the last exam date fixed by the govt.
  2. Many college authorities are not able to conduct all the examinations in time.
 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: d

Both the assumption are implicit, that's why the govt. have specifically issued directions so that all colleges abide by the deadline.


Question 2

Statement: The biggest private airline decided to increase the number of fights between cities A and B to 10 flights everyday.

Assumptions: .

  1. Other airlines may also increases the frequency of daily flights between cities A and B.
  2. There may be adequate passenger load on the biggest private airline even after increased frequency.
 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: b

Nothing can be said about other airlines, unless we know how much are they in demand, and what is their fare structure, and also, whether they are already having license to operate in that area. So I is not implicit. But the assumption II is implicit because the airlines has taken this decision only because it expects adequate passenger load.


Question 3

Statement: A girl started to become friendly with a boy who had a costly car.

Assumptions: .

  1. The girl likes cars.
  2. The girl has long term objectives of marrying the boy.
 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: c

One of the two possibilities is there.


Question 4

Statement: The ink printer printed blank pages only.

Assumptions: .

  1. Power supply failed.
  2. There were pages in the tray.
 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

Since the printer processed a page, electricity must have been there. So I is not implicit. II is implicit because the blank pages came out only because the tray had pages.


Question 5

Statement: We offer no discount in Summers - A notice on the reception of a Hotel in Shimla.

Assumptions:

  1. Less tourists visit when it is not summer season.
  2. Summer season is the best season for visiting Shimla.
 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

The discount has been removed in summers because there is a demand due to heavy rush of tourists in this season. Discount is related to demand. So I is implicit. There is nothing that says about the best timings for Shimla. The only thing that can be said is that a large number of people visit Shimla in summers probably because their kids have vacation at that time. So II is not implicit.


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