Q1.
Statement:The city transport corporation has
introduced airconditioned buses on various routes to
attract people travelling to their work places by car
and hence reduce congestion on the roads.
Assumptions
I. Majority of the people may still prefer to travel to
their work places in their own cars.
II. Many people may now opt for these buses for
travelling to their work places
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q2.
Statement: The state government has announced an
amnesty scheme for all the housing societies
defaulting on payment of municipal taxes asking these
societies to pay up front six per cent of the dues and
regularize their status without any penalty.
Assumptions
I. Most of the defaulting housing societies may now
opt for the amnesty scheme and pay up their dues.
II. Other housing societies which have been paying
their taxes regularly may file case against the
government for discriminatory practices.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q3.
Statement:Mr. X started at 9.00 am from his
residence to attend a meeting scheduled to be held at
11.00 am and instructed his assistant to meet him at
the venue of the meeting and hand over the relevant
documents.
Assumptions
I. Mr. X may arrive at the meeting place before 11.00
am.
II. Mr. X assistant may be able to arrive at the venue
before commencement of the meeting.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q4.
Statement: “If you are a first class graduate with good
communication skill and also have work experience of
at least two years in the sales related activities, you
are welcome in our organization” An employment
advertisement.
Assumptions
I. Many with good communication skills may not
respond to the advertisement.
II. All the first class graduates may possess good
communication skills.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q5.
Statement:The railway authority has announced
suspension of movements of train on the main track
within the city limit for carrying out major repair
works during Saturday and Sunday and advised the
commuters to plan their journey accordingly.
Assumptions
I. The commuters may protest against the decision of
the railway authority and may disrupt other transport
services.
II. The municipal authority may be able to deploy
additional buses during Saturday and Sunday to help
the commuters.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q6.
Statement:Many people fell ill after consuming meal
at a wedding reception and were rushed to the nearby
government and private hospitals.
Assumptions
I. The relatives of the affected people may refuse to
take them to the Government hospitals. II The nearby
hospitals may be able to attend to all the affected
people.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q7.
Statement:The government has recently announced
incentive package for setting up new business
ventures in the rural areas and promised
uninterrupted power supply to all the units.
Assumptions
I. The government may be able to supply adequate
power to all such units.
II. People living in the rural areas may welcome the
government decision.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q8.
Statement:The municipal authority blocked
movement of traffic in and around the temple during
the main festival city.
Assumptions
I. Very large number of devotees may visit the temple
during the main festival day.
II. People travelling to the areas near the temple may
postpone their journey by a day unless they have very
urgent work in that area.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q9.
Statement:The government has instructed all the
private schools in the city to maintain the current fees
for at least two more years.
Assumptions
I. The authorities of private schools may not follow
the government instruction as they are not dependent
on government funds.
II. The parents of the students of private schools of
the city may still be eager to pay higher fees.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
Q10.
Statement:The municipal authority has decided to
demolish the old bridge on a busy road for
constructing a new flyover.
Assumptions
I. The traffic department may be able to divert
movement of vehicles through alternate roads.
II. The people travelling in the nearby areas may
demonstrate to protest against the authority’s
decision.
(a)Only I is implicit
(b)Only II is implicit
(c)if either assumption I or assumption II is implicit.
(d)if neither assumption I nor assumption II is
implicit.
(e)if both assumption I and assumption II are implicit.
