Statements and Assumptions Quiz Set 40


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Question 1

Statement: A finance company executive tells a visitor, "Sir we give finance at 4%."

Assumptions:

  1. The visitor knows what is 4%
  2. The visitor wants to arrange finance for his needs.
 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 visitor is need of money, that's why he has come. The terminology is mutually clear to them so the visitor knows what is 4%


Question 2

Statement: "Visit our website for better hotel deals for your holiday." - an advertisement in a newspaper.

Assumptions:

  1. People like to go for a holiday.
  2. People going for a holiday like to save money on their stay in hotels.
 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

Both the assumptions follow.


Question 3

Statement: If parking space is not available in commissioner's office, park your vehicles in the mall and walk to the office.

Assumptions: .

  1. The mall is at a walking distance from the commissioner's office.
  2. The office does not allow visitors' vehicles in its premises.
 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 if there is no parking space, than "park" your vehicles in the mall and walk to the office means that mall is at a walking distance from the office. Office allows all vehicles if space is available.


Question 4

Statement: There are delegates in a conference room. Half of them are Chinese, the remaining are Indians. The meeting is over in an hour.

Assumptions:

  1. The first to come out is a Chinese.
  2. The first to come out is an Indian.
 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 these two assumptions will be true because the delegates are either Indians or Chinese.


Question 5

Statement: The government gave a newspaper appeal - Walk to your office, or use a bicycle.

Assumptions:

  1. The government wants to reduce pollution.
  2. People will start walking and using bicycles.
 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 obvious purpose is to control the pollution. So I is implicit. And, II is also implicit because the government appeals are read by the people, many of them obey it also. The government has issued the appeal with this assumption in mind.


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