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STATEMENT AND ASSUMPTION MCQs

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Question 51. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : State Council For Teacher Education (SCTE) has laid down guidelines in respect of minimum qualifications for a person to be employed as a teacher in universities or in recognized institutions.
Assumptions :
I. The authorities will now appoint only qualified teachers.
II. Only qualified people will apply for the teaching post.
III. SCTE decides all the norms of educational qualifications for teaching faculty.
  1.    None is implicit
  2.    Only I is implicit
  3.    Only I and II are implicit
  4.    Only I and III are implicit
  5.    All are implicit
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option E. -> All are implicit
Question 52. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Considering the tickets sold during the last seven days, the circus authorities decided to continue the show for another fortnight which includes two weekends.
Assumptions :
I. People may not turn up on weekdays.
II. The average number of people who will be visiting circus will be more or less same as that of the last seven days.
III. There may not be enough response at other places.
  1.    All are implicit
  2.    None is implicit
  3.    Only II is implicit
  4.    Only I and II are implicit
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Only II is implicit
Question 53. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Give this packet to Mr. X at his residence and return immediately. In case you are likely to be late inform me - Mr. A tells his clerk.
Assumptions :
I. The clerk never informs about his late coming.
II. The clerk may not obey Mr. X instructions.
III. The clerk may not inform his late coming unless instructed.
  1.    Only I and II are implicit
  2.    Only II and III are implicit
  3.    Only I and III are implicit
  4.    Only III is implicit
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Only III is implicit
Question 54. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The company has recently announced a series of incentives to the employees who are punctual and sincere.
Assumptions :
I. Those who are not punctual at present may get motivated by the announcement.
II. The productivity of the company may increase.
III. The profit earned by the company may be more than the amount to be spent for the incentive programmes.
  1.    Only I and II are implicit
  2.    None is implicit
  3.    Only II and III are implicit
  4.    All are implicit
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Only I and II are implicit
Question 55. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The economic condition continues to be critical even after a good harvest season.
Assumptions :
I. The economic condition was not critical before the harvest season.
II. The economic condition could not have improved without a good harvest season.
III. The economic condition was expected to improve after a good harvest season.
  1.    Only I and II are implicit
  2.    Only II is implicit
  3.    Only II and III are implicit
  4.    Only III is implicit
  5.    Only I and III are implicit
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Only III is implicit
Question 56. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The X passenger car manufacturing company announced a sharp reduction in the prices of its luxury cars.
Assumptions :
I. There may be an increase in the sale of luxury cars of Company X.
II. The other such car manufacturers may also reduce their prices.
III. The competitor companies may not reduce their prices.
  1.    Only I is implicit
  2.    Only I and II are implicit
  3.    Only I and III are implicit
  4.    None is implicit
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> None is implicit
Question 57. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : "Buy pure and natural honey of company X." - An advertisement in a newspaper.
Assumptions :
I. Artificial honey can be prepared.
II. People do not mind paying more for pure and natural honey.
III. No other company supplies pure honey.
  1.    Only I is implicit
  2.    Only I and II are implicit
  3.    Only I and III are implicit
  4.    All are implicit
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Only I is implicit
Question 58. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : Unable to manage with the present salary, Arun has decided to join another company.
Assumptions :
I. The new company has better work environment.
II. The present company offers moderate pay packets.
III. The new company offers higher salary to all its employees.
  1.    None is implicit
  2.    Only II is implicit
  3.    All are implicit
  4.    Only II and III are implicit
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Only II is implicit
Question 59. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : The employees association has appealed to the Managers of Company Z to introduce written examinations for clerical cadre recruitment to prevent selection of incompetent persons.
Assumptions :
I. So far the Company Z used to select candidates without conducting a written examination.
II. A written examination can help to identify competent persons.
III. At higher level, written examination may not be of much use.
  1.    Only I and II are implicit
  2.    Only II and III are implicit
  3.    Only I and III are implicit
  4.    Only III is implicit
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Only I and II are implicit
Question 60. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement : To improve the employment situation in India, there is a need to recast the present educational system towards implementation of scientific discoveries in daily life.
Assumptions :
I. The students after completing such education may be able to earn their livelihood.
II. This may bring meaning of education in the minds of the youth.
III. The state may earn more revenue as more and more people will engage themselves in self-employment.
  1.    None is implicit
  2.    Only I and II are implicit
  3.    Only III is implicit
  4.    Only I and III are implicit
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Only I and II are implicit

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