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Statement - Assumptions Questions and Answers

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Direction for [ Question No: 211 To 212 ] :

In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Give answer

  • (A) If only assumption I is implicit
  • (B) If only assumption II is implicit
  • (C) If either I or II is implicit
  • (D) If neither I nor II is implicit
  • (E) If both I and II are implicit.

211.

Statement: The Union Government has decided to withdraw existing tax relief on various small savings schemes in a phased manner to augment its tax collection.

Assumptions:

1. People may still continue to keep money in small savings schemes and also pay taxes.

2. The total tax collection may increase substantially

Answer: E

The statement mentions that withdrawing tax relief on small savings schemes would help increase tax collection. This implies that the government would then earn tax on income derived from small savings schemes. So, I is implicit. Besides, II follows directly from the statement and so it is also implicit.

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212.

Statement: Read this notice before entering the club.

Assumptions:

1. People are literate.

2. No blind person comes to the club.

Answer: E

The notice is meant for the people to read. So, it is assumed that the people are literate and I is implicit. Since the notice is to be read by everyone entering the club, so it is assumed that no blind person comes to the club. Thus, II is implicit.

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Direction for [ Question No: 213 To 220 ] :

In each question below is given a statement followed by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions, decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement and choose your answer accordingly.

213.

Statement: "Wanted a two bedroom flat in the court area for immediate possession." - An advertisement.

Assumptions:

1. Flats are available in court area.

2. Some people will respond to the advertisement.

3. It is a practice to give such an advertisement.

Answer: B

The advertisement depicts only the requirement, not the availability of flats in court area. So, I is not implicit. Such advertisements are given with the expectation of a response which can make such a flat available. So, II is implicit. Assumption III does not follow from the statement and so is not implicit

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214.

Statement: This book is so prepared that even a layman can study science in the absence of a teacher.

Assumptions:

1. A layman wishes to study science without a teacher.

2. A teacher may not always be available to teach science.

3. A layman generally finds it difficult to learn science on its own

Answer: B

Clearly, the statement is made to impress the usefulness of the book. It does not mention the desire of a layman. So, I is not implicit. Also, the book is intended to guide one when a teacher is not available. So, both II and III are implicit.

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215.

Statement: "We do not want you to see our product on newspaper, visit our shop to get a full view." - An advertisement.

Assumptions:

1. People generally decide to purchase any product after seeing the name in the advertisement.

2. Uncommon appeal may attract the customers.

3. People may come to see the product.

Answer: C

It can be inferred from the statement that people also like to see a product before buying. So, I is not implicit. Also, the statement is just an attempt to arouse the people to come and see the shop. So, both II and III are implicit.

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216.

Statement: There is big boom in drug business and a number of jhuggi-jhopari dwellers in Delhi can be seen pedalling with small pouches of smack and brown sugar.

Assumptions:

1. Drug addiction is increasing in the country, specially in the capital.

2. All the big dons involved in the smuggling of drugs live in jhuggi-jhopari areas.

3. Most of the jhuggi-jhopari dwellers would do anything for money.

Answer: D

The statement talks of boom in drug business and cites examples from the capital city. This makes I implicit. Further, it is given that most jhuggi-jhopari dwellers are seen to indulge in transactions of drug pouches. This implies that they give in to their lust for money quite easily and do not hesitate to get involved in illegal activities for the same. So, III is implicit while II is not.

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217.

Statement: "X-chocolate is ideal as a gift for someone you love." - An advertisement.

Assumptions:

1. People generally give gifts to loved ones.

2. Such advertisements generally influence people.

3. Chocolate can be considered as a gift item

Answer: D

Correct answer: All are implicit

The advertisement rests on all three: that people do give gifts to those they love, that an advertisement of this kind can sway them, and that chocolate counts as a gift at all. Remove any one and the appeal falls apart. All are implicit.

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218.

Statement: "Fly with us and experience the pleasure of flying."- An advertisement by an airlines.

Assumptions:

1. More passengers may be attracted to travel by the airline after reading the advertisement.

2. People generally may prefer an enjoyable flight.

3. Other airlines may not be offering the same facilities

Answer: E

Clearly, the advertisement is meant to lure the passengers into travelling by the airline. So, I is implicit. Also, the advertisement promises an enjoyable flight. So, II is also implicit. The facilities offered by other airlines cannot be ascertained from the statement. So, III is not implicit.

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219.

Statement: Bombay people were spellbound, mesmerized and got mad when they saw the famous pop-singer Michael Jackson's hi-tech pulsating megawatt performance.

Assumptions:

1. When a show is accompanied with latest technology, it has a magical effect.

2. Bombay people were never impressed with performances by Indian musicians.

3. Michael Jackson is a super singer.

Answer: C

The use of the words 'hi-tech pulsating mega-watt performance' in the statement makes I implicit. Nothing is mentioned about the performances of Indian musicians. So, II is not implicit. The facts that Michael Jackson is a pop-singer and his performance left people spellbound make III implicit.

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220.

Statement: The residents of the locality wrote a letter to the Corporation requesting to restore normalcy in the supply of drinking water immediately as the supply at present is just not adequate.

Assumptions:

1. The Corporation may not take any action on the letter.

2. The municipality has enough water to meet the demand.

3. The water supply to the area was adequate in the past.

Answer: D

The Corporation's response to the letter cannot be deduced from the statement. So, I is not implicit. The municipality's position in regard to water supply is also not mentioned. So, II is also not implicit. Since the residents talk of 'restoring' normalcy, it means that water supply was adequate in the past. So, III is implicit.

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