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  • Question

  • Statement: The government has decided to pay compensation to the tune of Rs. 1 lakh to the family members of those who are killed in railway accidents.

    Assumptions:

    1. The government has enough funds to meet the expenses due to compensation.
    2. There may be reduction in incidents of railway accidents in near future.


  • Options
  • A. Only assumption I is implicit
  • B. Only assumption II is implicit
  • C. Either I or II is implicit
  • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
  • E. Both I and II are implicit

  • Correct Answer
  • Only assumption I is implicit 

    Explanation
    Clearly, the amount of compensation must have been decided keeping in mind the monetary position of the Government. So, I is implicit. However, nothing can be said about the frequency of railway accidents in future. So, II is not implicit.

    • More questions

    • 1. Statement: In case of any difficulty about this case, you may contact our company's lawyer.

      Assumptions:

      1. Each company has a lawyer of its own.
      2. The company's lawyer is thoroughly briefed about this case.


    • Options
    • A. Only assumption I is implicit
    • B. Only assumption II is implicit
    • C. Either I or II is implicit
    • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
    • E. Both I and II are implicit
      • Discuss
    • 2. Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next?

    • Options
    • A. 7
    • B. 10
    • C. 12
    • D. 13
      • Discuss
    • 3. To pass the examination, one must work hard.

    • Options
    • A. Examination is related with hard work.
    • B. All those who work hard, pass.
    • C. Examination causes some anxiety and those who work hard overcome it.
    • D. Without hard work, one does not pass.
    • E. Hard-working person is a satisfied person.
      • Discuss
    • 4. Statement: Should all the youngsters below 21 years of age be disallowed from going to a beer bar?

      Arguments:

      1. No. It is not correct to prevent matured youngsters above 18 years of age who can vote, from having fun.
      2. Yes. The entry fee to such pubs should also be hiked.
      3. No. There is no such curb in western countries.
      4. Yes. This will help in preventing youngsters from getting into bad company and imbibing bad habits.


    • Options
    • A. Only I is strong
    • B. Only I and III are strong
    • C. Only III and IV are strong
    • D. Only I and IV are strong
    • E. None is strong
      • Discuss
    • 5. Look at this series: 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, ... What number should come next?

    • Options
    • A. 15
    • B. 14
    • C. 13
    • D. 12
      • Discuss
    • 6. Statements:

      1. The school authority has asked the X Std. students to attend special classes to be conducted on Sundays.
      2. The parents of the X Std. students have withdrawn their wards from attending private tuitions conducted on Sundays.


    • Options
    • A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
    • B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
    • C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes
    • D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes
    • E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause
      • Discuss
    • 7. Which word does NOT belong with the others?

    • Options
    • A. tyre
    • B. steering wheel
    • C. engine
    • D. car
      • Discuss
    • 8. Statement: The State Government has decided to declare 'Kala Azar' as a notifiable disease under the Epidemics Act. Family members or neighbours of the patient are liable to be punished in case they did not inform the State authorities.

      Courses of Action:

      1. Efforts should be made to effectively implement the Act.
      2. The cases of punishment should be propagated through mass media so that more people become aware of the stern actions.


    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Only II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss
    • 9. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
      • Discuss
    • 10. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
      • Discuss

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