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  • Question
  • Statement: Why don't you invite Anthony for the Christmas party this year?

    Assumptions:

    1. Anthony is not from the same city.
    2. Unless invited Anthony will not attend the party.


  • 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 II is implicit 

    Explanation
    Anthony's place of living is not mentioned in the statement. So, I is not implicit. Assumption II follows from the statement and so it is implicit.

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    • 1. Statement: "To buy a X - T.V, contact Y - the sole agent of X-T.V." - An advertisement.

      Assumptions:

      1. People generally prefer to buy T.V. through sole agent.
      2. The T.V. producing companies do not sell their products directly.


    • 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. Statement: The State Government has abolished the scheme of providing concessional air ticket to students.

      Assumptions:

      1. Students will not travel by air in future.
      2. The students who resort to travel by air can bear the expenses of air ticket.


    • 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
    • 3. Statement: A sentence in the letter to the candidates called for written examination - 'You have to bear your expenses on travel etc'.

      Assumptions:

      1. If not clarified all the candidates may claim reimbursement of expenses.
      2. Many organizations reimburse expenses on travel to candidates called for written examination.


    • 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
    • 4. Statement: If you have any problems, bring them to me.

      Assumptions:

      1. You have some problems.
      2. I can solve any problem.


    • 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
    • 5. Statement: "Please do not wait for me, I may be late, start taking lunch as soon as the guests arrive. - A message from a Director of a Company to his office managers.

      Assumptions:

      1. Keeping guests waiting is not desirable.
      2. Lunch may not be ready in time.


    • 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
    • 6. Statement: Sachin wrote to his brother at Bangalore to collect personally the application form from the University for the Post-graduation Course in Mathematics.

      Assumptions:

      1. The University may issue application forms to a person other than the prospective student.
      2. Sachin's brother may receive the letter well before the last date of collecting application forms.


    • 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
    • 7. Statement: "Apply nets on windows to prevent the entrance of mosquitoes in the house."

      Assumptions:

      1. The entering of mosquitoes from entrances other than windows is desirable.
      2. Nets are not available to apply on doors.


    • 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
    • 8. Statement: Among all the articles, the prices of personal computers show the highest decline from June 2005 to December 2005.

      Assumptions:

      1. Comparative prices of all the articles in June and December 2005 were available.
      2. Prices of personal computers were higher in the first six months than the last six months of 2005.


    • 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
    • 9. Statement: Most people who stop smoking gain weight.

      Assumptions:

      1. If one stops smoking, one will gain weight.
      2. If one does not stop smoking, one will not gain weight.


    • 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
    • 10. Statement: Please consult us before making any decision on investment.

      Assumptions:

      1. You may take a wrong decision if you don't consult us.
      2. It is important to take a right decision.


    • 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


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