In the question given below is given a statement followed by two
assumptions I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken it
granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumption
and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement. Statement : A sentence in the letter to the candidates called for written exams - "you have to bear your expenses on travel etc". Assumptions : I. If not clarified, all the candidates may claim reimbursement of expenses. II. Many organisations reimburse expenses on travel to candidates called for written examination.
Answer: D Specific instruction has been given in writing to prevent chance of claim of reimbursement for traveling expenses. Moreover, it is also assumed that instruction has been given because expenses are paid by other organisation. Hence, both the assumption are implicit in the statement.
Q. No. 44:
In the question given below is given a statement followed by two
assumptions I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken it
granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumption
and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement. Statement : Lack of stimulation in the four or five years of life can have adverse consequences. Assumptions : I. A great part of the development of observed intelligence occurs on the earliest years of life. II. 50 percent of the measurable intelligence at 17 is predictable by the age of four.
Answer: A What the statement says has no direct correlation with assumption II. Assumption I directly follows from the statement. Percentage amount makes the assumption II doubtful as it can be more or less than 50%.
Q. No. 45:
In the question given below is given a statement followed by two
assumptions I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken it
granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumption
and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement. Statement : The income tax rules need to be amended so that there is more incentive for the people to declare there actual wealth. Assumptions : I. The income tax rules are not proper. II. Some people do not declare their actual wealth.
Answer: B It is given in the statement that income tax rules need to be amended to tempt people no declare their actual wealth. It does never mean that income tax rules are not proper. Proper in what respect is not clear. However assumption II describes the reasons for such amendment of income tax rules. Hence, only assumption II is implicit.
Q. No. 46:
In the question given below is given a statement followed by two
assumptions I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken it
granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumption
and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement. Statement : In case of any difficulty about this case, you may contact our company's lawyer. Assumptions : I. Each company has a lawyer of his own. II. The company's lawyer is thoroughly briefed about this case.
Answer: B It is not necessary that every company has a lawyer. So, assumption I is not implicit. Since it is advised in the statement that for any difficulty about the case, consult company's lawyer. It is, therefore assumed that company's lawyer is thoroughly briefed about the case. hence, assumption II is implicit.
Q. No. 47:
In the question given below is given a statement followed by two
assumptions I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken it
granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumption
and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement. Statement : I can take you quickly from Kanpur to Lucknow by my car but then you must pay me double the normal charge. Assumptions : I. Normally, it will take more time to reach Lucknow from Kanpur. II. People want to reach quickly but they will not pay extra money for it.
Answer: A From the word 'quickly' in the statement, it is clearly assumed that normally it will take more time to reach Lucknow to Kanpur. However, it cannot be said whether people will pay extra money for reaching quickly or not. Hence, only assumption I is implicit in the statement.
Q. No. 48:
In the question given below is given a statement followed by two
assumptions I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken it
granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumption
and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement. Statement : Why don't you invite Anthony for the Christmas party this year ? Assumptions : I. Anthony is not from the same city. II. Unless invited, Anthony will not attend the party.
Answer: B We cannot say that Anthony is not from the same city. But it is assumed that unless invited, Anthony will not attend the party as invitation has been emphasised in the statement. Hence, only assumption II is implicit.