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- Question
- Statement
It is felt that when the airline is facing stiff competition coupled with precious financial position, the top level posts should be kept open for out side professionals rather then internal candidates.
Assumptions
I. Internal candidates aspire only for getting promotions, without much contribution.
II. Experienced professionals are more likely to handle the problems of the airline.
Options- A. if Assumption I is implicit
- B. if Assumption II is implicit
- C. if either Assumption I or II is implit
- D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit
- Correct Answer
- if Assumption II is implicit
ExplanationExperienced professionals are more likely to handle the professional hurdles.
- 1. Statement
The KLM company has decided go for tax-free and taxable bonds to raise its resources.
Assumptions
I. The KLM company has already explored other sources to raise money.
II. The product of KLM company have little competition in the market.
Options- A. if Assumption I is implicit
- B. if Assumption II is implicit
- C. iIf either Assumption I or II is implit
- D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit Discuss
- 2. Statement
Please consult before making any decision on exports from the company.
Assumptions
I. You may take a wrong decision, if you don't consult me.
II. It is important to take a right decision.
Options- A. if only Assumption I is implicit
- B. if only Assumption II is implicit
- C. if either I or II is implicit
- D. if both I and II are implicit Discuss
- 3. Statement
The leader of the main opposition party asserted that the call for chakka jam turned out to be a great success in the entire state.
Assumptions
I. The people in future will support the main opposition party.
II. people probably are convinced about the reason behind the chakka jam strike call.
Options- A. if only Assumption I is implicit
- B. if only Assumption II is implicit
- C. if either I or II is implicit
- D. Neither I nor II is implicit Discuss
- 4. Statement
A advises B, "If you want to study English, join institute 'y' ".
Assumptions
I. 'B' listens to A's advice.
II. Institute 'Y' provides good coaching for English.
Options- A. if only Assumption I is implicit
- B. if only Assumption II is implicit
- C. if either I or II is implicit
- D. if both Assumption I and II are implicit. Discuss
- 5. Statement
If it does not rain throughout this month, most farmer would be in trouble this year.
Assumptions
I. Timely rain is essential for farming.
II. Most of the farmers are generally dependent on rains.
Options- A. if only Assumption I is implicit
- B. if only Assumption II is implicit
- C. if either I or II is implicit
- D. if both Assumption I and II are implicit Discuss
- 6. Statement
Lack of stimulation in the first four five years of life can have adverse consequences.
Assumptions
I. A great part of the development of observed intelligence occurs in the earliest year of life.
II. 50% of the measurable intelligence at the age of 17 is already predictable by the age of four.
Options- A. if Assumption I is implicit
- B. if Assumption II is implicit
- C. iIf either Assumption I or II is implit
- D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit Discuss
- 7. Statement
Take this 'oven' home and you can prepare very tasty dishes which you were unable to prepare earlier-an advertisement of X brand oven.
Assumptions
I. The user knows the recipes of tasty dishes but does not have the proper oven to cook.
II. Only 'X' brand oven can cook very tasty dishes.
Options- A. if Assumption I is implicit
- B. if Assumption II is implicit
- C. iIf either Assumption I or II is implit
- D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit Discuss
- 8. Statement
A leading university has begun a practice of displaying results only on the Internet rather then on the main notice boards.
Assumptions
I. All the students enrolled with the university have access to Internet at home.
II. Most of the students referred to the result displayed on both the internet as well as the notice boards earlier.
Options- A. if only Assumption I is implicit
- B. ifonly Assumption II is implicit
- C. iIf either Assumption I or II is implit
- D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit Discuss
- 9. Statement
A leading NGO decided to open a library containing books and newspapers of all major publishers in a remote village.
Assumptions
I. All other nearby villages already have similar libraries.
II. There is adequate number of literate people in the village.
Options- A. if only Assumption I is implicit
- B. if only Assumption II is implicit
- C. if either Assumption I or II is implit
- D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit Discuss
- 10. Statement
Banks should always check financial status before lending money to a client,
Assumptions
I. Checking before lending would give a true picture the client's financial status.
II. Clients sometimes may not present the correct picture of their ability to repay loan amount to the bank.
Options- A. if only Assumption I is implicit
- B. if only Assumption II is implicit
- C. if either Assumption I or II is implit
- D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit Discuss
Statement and Assumption problems
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Correct Answer: if Assumption I is implicit
Explanation:
Only Assumption I follows.
Correct Answer: if both I and II are implicit
Explanation:
It is directed in the statement that consultation is necessary before making any decision on the export. It is, therefore, assumed that person directed may take a wrong decision. Secondly, it is assumed in the light of the statement that it is important to take a right decision.
Correct Answer: if only Assumption II is implicit
Explanation:
Since, the chakka jam call was accepted by and large in the entire stare, it is very likely that people are convinced about the reason behind the chakka jam strike call. However, it is not necessary that people will support the main opposition party in future without any strong and valid reasons.
Correct Answer: if both Assumption I and II are implicit.
Explanation:
Since, A advises B to join institute 'Y' to study English, hence it is assumed that institute 'Y' provides good coaching for English. Secondly, it is also assumed that B listens to A's advice.
Correct Answer: if both Assumption I and II are implicit
Explanation:
Since the statement speaks of the essentially and requirement of rain for farmers, hence both the assumptions are implicit in the statement.
Correct Answer: if Assumption II is implicit
Explanation:
Assumption II is implicit.
Correct Answer: if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit
Explanation:
To cook good food there is no need to have a good oven or only other materialistic things. The only thing is skill.
Correct Answer: if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit
Explanation:
Assumption I is invalid as the assumption is that the students have access to the internet. But it is not necessary that they have this access at home. Further, past practice may not have been borne in mind while switching over to internet only display. Hence, Assumption II is also invalid.
Correct Answer: if only Assumption II is implicit
Explanation:
Assumption I is not implicit as it has no relation with the given statement. The statement does not give any information about other villages. Further literacy is necessary for a library to be successful. Hence, II is implicit.
Correct Answer: if only Assumption I is implicit
Explanation:
Assumption I is implicit in the norm prescribed in the statement. This is the the reason why checking is being advised. However, II vague. If cross checking is what the speaker has in mind, II would become implicit.
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