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- Question
- Statement:
Bank should always check financial status before lending money to a client.
Assumption:
I. Checking before lending would give a true picture of the client financial status
II. Client 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 implicit.
- D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
- Correct Answer
- if only assumption I is implicit.
ExplanationI is implicit in the norm prescribed in the sentence. This is why checking is being advised. Again, what would the banks check? Obviously, what the clients reveal. Banks would assume the revelation to be true. Hence I is not implicit. However , II is vague. If cross-checking is what the speaker has in mind II would become implicit.
- 1. Statement:
The government has decided to run all commercial vehicles on bio-fuels in order to save the depleting fossil fuel reserves.
Assumption:
I. It is possible to switch over from fossil fuels to bio-fuels for vehicles
II. Sufficient amount of bio-fuels can be produced in the country to run all commercial vehicles.
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. Discuss
- 2. Statement:
To save the environment enforce total ban on illegal mining throughout the country.
Assumption:
I. Mining which is done legally does not cause any harm to the environment
II. Mining is one of the factors responsible for environment degradation.
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. Discuss
- 3. Statement:
Give adequate job-related training to the employees before assigning them full-fledged work
Assumption:
I. Training helps in boosting the performance of employees
II. Employees have no skill sets before training is provided to them
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. Discuss
- 4. Statement:
Take a ferry or a boat instead of a bus to reach the Kravi island faster
Assumption:
I. The island being in remote location are not easily accessible.
II. Ferries and boats are available to travel to Kravi islands.
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. Discuss
- 5. Statement:
Please check the availability of two tickets from Delhi to Lucknow.
Assumption:
I. The person checking knows the desired mode of travel.
II. The person checking knows the details of the person travelling.
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. Discuss
- 6. Statement:
Let these be a Signboard also indicating the directions and instruction.
Assumption:
I. Signboard can be prepared without using any language.
II. Signboard is the only effective tool to indicate directions.
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. Discuss
- 7. Statement:
In order to build more space, extra FSI needs to be brought
Assumption:
I. The person being told does not know the meaning of FSI
II. More space will reduce the construction cost.
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. Discuss
- 8. Statement:
If you want to increase your writing spend use 0.7 pen.
Assumption:
I. These are different types of pen available
II. The person being told understands what is 0.7 pen.
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. Discuss
- 9. Statement
Despite increasing BPO jobs in our country, a large number of educated youth are unemployed.
Courses of action
I. Government should give unemployment allowance to all unemployed youth.
II. Government should introduce various schemes in different area that will generate employment opportunities.
III. Effort should be made by the society and the Government to encourage the youth for vocational education.
Options- A. Both I and II follow
- B. Both II and III follow
- C. Both I and III follow
- D. Only II follows Discuss
- 10. Statement
Although the Indian economy is still heavily dependent on agriculture, its share in global agriculture trade is less than be share of agriculture exports to total exports.
Courses of Action
I. Efforts should be made to increase our agricultural production.
II. The exports of non-agricultural commodities should be reduced.
Options- A. if only I follows
- B. if only II follows
- C. if neither I nor II follows
- D. if both I and II follow Discuss
Statement and Assumption problems
Search Results
Correct Answer: if only assumption I is implicit.
Explanation:
If the govt has taken the decision. It must have assumed that its implementation would be possible II would not be is implicit because of "produced in the country" it is possible that the govt has import on its mind for the said purpose.
Correct Answer: if only assumption II is implicit.
Explanation:
It is not implicit that legal mining does not harm and illegal mining does all harm. It harmful for the environment. This happens because norms are flouted with impunity in illegal mining.
Correct Answer: if only assumption I is implicit.
Explanation:
I is implicit in the need for training. But II takes things to an extreme with the phrase "no skill sets".
Correct Answer: if only assumption II is implicit.
Explanation:
I is not an assumption because there may be server reasons for the preference being stated. II is implicit because you ask someone to employ a means only when you assume that the means is available.
Correct Answer: if only assumption I is implicit.
Explanation:
I is implicit because only then the person checking can check the availability, But II is not implicit. Personal details are generally required at the time of booking tickets.
Correct Answer: if neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
Explanation:
The statement does not give any clue to the use of language. Hence I is not implicit. II is not implicit because of only.
Correct Answer: if neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
Explanation:
When we mention something to someone, we assume they know is meaning. Hence I is implicit. But II is not implicit as the details cannot be assumed.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
Obviously, 0.7 is one of the types. Hence I is implicit II is also implicit or else statement would make no sense.
Correct Answer: Both II and III follow
Explanation:
If the Government gives allowances to all the unemployed youths, the there will be great loss of money and they will not be think for their future. Hence I doesn't follow. II follows because various schemes in different areas will reduce the unemployment.If the Government and society introduce vocational education, it will also reduce the unemployment. Hence, Course of Action III follows.
Correct Answer: if only I follows
Explanation:
Only by increasing our agriciltural production, we can have a better position in international agriciltural trade. Reduction in non-agriciltural commodities will further worsen our position. So, only I is the right course of action.
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