Statements and Assumptions Quiz Set 34


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Question 1

Statement: The highway police authority put up large boards at regular intervals indicating the speed limit and dangers of over-speeding on the highways.

Assumptions: .

  1. Most of the motorists may drive their vehicles within the speed limit on the highways.
  2. Motorists generally ignore such cautions and over-speed on the highways.
 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

Assumptions (I) and (II) are implicit. The boards have been put up in the hope that most motorists will heed to them. The sign boards have been put at regular intervals because motorists ignore them, and by putting at different places an attempt is made to constantly remind them.


Question 2

Statement: Come and enjoy the ride on my camel. I will lift you and get seated securely.

Assumptions: .

  1. The camel is tall.
  2. The ride is not meant for adults.
 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 ride is not meant for adults because they cannot be lifted to a camel by another adult. Camel is tall, that's why lifting is necessary. So both are implicit.


Question 3

Statement: The employees' association urged its members to stay away from the annual function as many of their demands were not met by the management.

Assumptions: .

  1. Majority of the members of the association may not attend the function.
  2. The management may cancel the annual function.
 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

It is safe to assume I because employees follow their association. But from the given data it is not possible to assume II.


Question 4

Statement: Majority of the employees of an organization decided to join(with their family), the overnight picnic entirely funded by the organization.

Assumptions: .

  1. The management of the organization may not welcome the employees enthusiasm.
  2. The management of the organization may provide adequate funds for the picnic.
 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 the assumption II is valid because the organization has taken this decision after examining all facts, like funding and viability, quite in advance.


Question 5

Statement: If it is easy to become an accountant, then I don't want to be an accountant.

Assumptions: .

  1. An individual aspires to be professional.
  2. He desires to achieve a thing which is hard earned.
 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.


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