In this question given below has a statement followed by two assumptions
numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for
granted, and mark your answer. Statement :
Lack of stimulation in the first four-five years of life can have adverse consequences. Assumptions : I. A great part of the development of observed intelligence occurs in the earliest years of life. II. 50 percent of the measurable intelligence at the age of 17 is already predictable by the age of four.
Answer: B Given statement indicates that development of intelligence is more suitable in the earliest years of life. So I is implicit. II is not correlated with the statement. So II is not implicit.
Q. No. 20:
In this question given below has a statement followed by two assumptions
numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for
granted, and mark your answer. Statement :
Take this 'oven' home and you can prepare very tasty dishes which you were unable to prepare earlier - An advertisement of X brand own. Assumptions : I. The user knows the procedure recipe of tasty dishes but does not have the proper oven to cook. II. Only 'X' brand oven can cook very tasty dishes.
Answer: D From statement we cannot assume that user known the procedure recipe of tasty dishes. So I is not implicit. II is not implicit because 'X' brand oven can cook very tasty and not only 'X' brand.
Q. No. 21:
In this question given below has a statement followed by two assumptions
numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for
granted, and mark your answer. Statement :
Who rises from the prayer a better man , his prayer is answered. Assumptions : I. Prayer makes a man more human. II. Prayer atones all of our mistakes.
Answer: B From the term 'better man', it is clear that the speaker is assuming that player makes a man more human.
Q. No. 22:
In this question given below has a statement followed by two assumptions
numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for
granted, and mark your answer. Statement :
"You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation."- A line in an appointment letter. Assumptions : I. The performances of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment letter. II. Generally, an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.
Answer: B I is implicit. If performance of an individual generally is known, then, what is need of probation period. II is not implicit because it is not correlated with the statement.
Q. No. 23:
In this question given below has a statement followed by two assumptions
numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for
granted, and mark your answer. Statement :
The government has decided to disinvest large chunk of its equity in selected public sector undertakings for a better fiscal management. Assumptions : I. The amount generated out of the disinvestments process may reduce substantially the mounting fiscal deficits. II. There will be enough demand in the market for the shares of these undertakings.
Answer: D Assumption I is implicit as motive of disinvestment is better fiscal management. II is also implicit because without enough demand why did government decide to disinvest large chunk of its equity.
Q. No. 24:
In this question given below has a statement followed by two assumptions
numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for
granted, and mark your answer. Statement :
A notice : "Use of cell phones and pagers is not allowed inside the auditorium. Please switch off such device while you are inside the auditorium". Assumptions : I. All those who have such devices will switch them off before they take their seat in the auditorium. II. Generally people do not bring such devices when they come to attend functions in the auditorium.
Answer: C Assumption II is not implicit. If people do not bring such devices, then why did they need of this notice ? Meaning of any notice is that the people will obey it. Hence only I is implicit.