Statements and Assumptions Quiz Set 30


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Question 1

Statement: "The pet dog looks lazy today, it hasn't wagged its tail today."

Assumptions:

  1. The pet hasn't taken enough sleep last night.
  2. The pet is not well.
 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: b

Only II can be assumed.


Question 2

Statement: The function will start at 11 A.M. You are requested to take yours seats before 11 A.M. - written on an invitation card.

Assumptions: .

  1. If the invitee is not in his seat before 11 A.M., the function will not start.
  2. Function will start as scheduled.
 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

Only II is implicit.


Question 3

Statement: "If travelers with a ticket for the second class are found traveling in the first class compartments, they would be penalized" - Railways Notice in the compartment of a train.

Assumptions: .

  1. Travelers with a ticket for the first class are also not allowed to travel in the second class compartments.
  2. Inspections are carried out in the train to check the tickets.
 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

From the statement, we clearly say that inspections are carried out in the train to check the tickets. Hence only (II) is implicit in the statement.


Question 4

Statement: "There will be poor yield this summers", a farmer said while looking upwards.

Assumptions:

  1. He is looking towards God.
  2. There are no clouds in the sky.
 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: b

The farmer is referring to the failure of monsoons. So only II is implicit.


Question 5

Statement: The Chairman of the company urged all the employees to refrain from making long personal calls during working hours in order to boost productivity.

Assumptions: .

  1. Majority of the employees may respond positively to the Chairman's appeal.
  2. Most of the employees may continue to make long personal calls during working hours.
 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

assumption (I) is implicit because employees cannot neglect chairman appeal.


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