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  • Question

  • Statement: The civic authority appealed to the people for reduction in usage of water as there may be an acute shortage during the coming weeks.

    Assumptions:

    1. There will be no rain in recent future.
    2. The people are ready to follow the advice of the civic authority.


  • 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
    Clearly, I is not directly related to the issue in the given statement and so it is not implicit. The civic authority makes an appeal to the people with the hope that it would surely be attended to by the people. So, II is implicit.

    • More questions

    • 1. Secretly is to openly as silently is to

    • Options
    • A. scarcely
    • B. impolitely
    • C. noisily
    • D. quietly
      • Discuss
    • 2. Statements: All trucks fly. Some scooters fly.

      Conclusions:

      1. All trucks are scooters.
      2. Some scooters do not fly.


    • Options
    • A. Only conclusion I follows
    • B. Only conclusion II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss
    • 3. Statement: Nuclear power cannot make a country secure.

      Courses of Action:

      1. We must stop further expenses on increasing our nuclear power.
      2. We must destroy our nuclear capability.
      3. We must concentrate on improving our diplomatic relations.


    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Only II follows
    • C. Only III follows
    • D. Only I and III follow
      • Discuss
    • 4. Statements: Prime age school-going children in urban India have now become avid as well as more regular viewers of television, even in households without a TV. As a result there has been an alarming decline in the extent of readership of newspapers.

      Conclusions:

      1. Method of increasing the readership of newspapers should be devised.
      2. A team of experts should be sent to other countries to study the impact of TV. on the readership of newspapers.


    • Options
    • A. Only conclusion I follows
    • B. Only conclusion II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
      • Discuss
    • 5. Look at this series: 544, 509, 474, 439, ... What number should come next?

    • Options
    • A. 404
    • B. 414
    • C. 420
    • D. 445
      • Discuss
    • 6. 3 8 13 18 23 28 33

    • Options
    • A. 39 44
    • B. 38 44
    • C. 38 43
    • D. 37 42
    • E. 33 38
      • Discuss
    • 7. 2 8 14 20 26 32 38

    • Options
    • A. 2 46
    • B. 44 50
    • C. 42 48
    • D. 40 42
    • E. 32 26
      • Discuss
    • 8. Look carefully at the sequence of symbols to find the pattern. Select correct pattern:

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
      • Discuss
    • 9. Look carefully at the sequence of symbols to find the pattern. Select correct pattern:

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
      • Discuss
    • 10. Middletown is north of Centerville.
      Centerville is east of Penfield.
      Penfield is northwest of Middletown.
      If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

    • Options
    • A. true
    • B. false
    • C. uncertain
      • Discuss

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