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  • Question

  • Statement
    The Government has instructed all the private school in the city to maintain the current fees for at least two more years.
    Assumptions
    I. The authorities of private schools may not follow the Government instruction as they are not dependent on Government funds.
    II. The parents of the students of private schools of the city may still be eager to pay higher fees.


  • Options
  • A. if only Assumption I is implicit
  • B. if only Assumption II is implicit
  • C. if either Assumption I or II is implicit
  • D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit

  • Correct Answer
  • if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit 

    Explanation

    If an instruction is given. it is assumed that it may be followed. Hence, I is invalid. II is also invalid. If at the Government assumes something about the parents, it is to the contrary that the parents may not be able to pay higher fees.

    • More questions

    • 1. 
      Assertion (A):
      The average temperature of the Earth has been rising.
      Reason (R):
      The greenhouse effect traps the Sun's heat within the Earth's atmosphere.

    • Options
    • A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    • B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    • C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
    • D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
      • Discuss
    • 2. 
      PORTFOLIO

    • Options
    • A. RIFT
    • B. ROOF
    • C. FORT
    • D. PORTICO
      • Discuss
    • 3. 
      25 : 625 : : 35 :?

    • Options
    • A. 1575
    • B. 1205
    • C. 875
    • D. 635
      • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Contiguous : Abut

    • Options
    • A. Possible : Occur
    • B. Synthetic : Create
    • C. Simultaneous : Coincide
    • D. Constant : Stabilise
      • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Typist : Typewriter : : Writer :?

    • Options
    • A. Book
    • B. Paper
    • C. Script
    • D. Pen
      • Discuss
    • 6. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

    • Options
    • A. Cot
    • B. Sheet
    • C. Quilt
    • D. Pillow
    • E. Blanket
      • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Statements:
      L ? M < N > O ? P
      Conclusions:
      I. O < M II. P ? N

    • Options
    • A. If only conclusion I follows
    • B. If only conclusion II follows
    • C. If either conclusion I or II follows
    • D. If neither conclusion I nor II follows
      • Discuss
    • 8. If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West become?

    • Options
    • A. North-East
    • B. North-West
    • C. South-East
    • D. South-West
      • Discuss
    • 9. Shyam walks 5 km towards East and then turns left and walks 6 km. Again he turns right and walks 9 km. Finally he turns to his right and walks 6 km. How far is he from the starting point?

    • Options
    • A. 26 km
    • B. 21 km
    • C. 14 km
    • D. 9 km
      • Discuss
    • 10. 
      If A stands on his head with his face towards north, in which direction will his left hand point?

    • Options
    • A. North-East
    • B. North
    • C. East
    • D. North-West
      • Discuss

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