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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
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 given assumptions is implicit in the statement.
STATEMENT: The government has decided to disinvest large chunk of its equity in select public sector undertakings for a better fiscal management.
Assumption: I. The amount generated out of the disinvestment process may reduce substantially the mounting fiscal deficits.
II. There will be enough demand in the market for the shares of these undertakings
Correct
SOLUTION: (a)
The fact given in I directly follows from the phase ‘….. for a better fiscal management’ in the statement. So, I is implicit. However, the public response to the new policy cannot be ascertained. So, II is not implicit.
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SOLUTION: (a)
The fact given in I directly follows from the phase ‘….. for a better fiscal management’ in the statement. So, I is implicit. However, the public response to the new policy cannot be ascertained. So, II is not implicit.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
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 given assumptions is implicit in the statement.
STATEMENT: If he is intelligent, he will pass the examination.
Assumption: I. To pass, he must be intelligent.
II. He will pass the examination.
Correct
SOLUTION: (a)
The statement mentions that he will pass if he is intelligent. So, I is implicit. Further, this means that it is not necessary that he will pass. So, II is not implicit.
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SOLUTION: (a)
The statement mentions that he will pass if he is intelligent. So, I is implicit. Further, this means that it is not necessary that he will pass. So, II is not implicit.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
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 given assumptions is implicit in the statement.
STATEMENT: If it is easy to become an engineer, I don’t want to be an engineer.
Assumption: I. An individual aspires to be professional.
II. One desires to achieve a thing which is hard earned.
Correct
SOLUTION: (b)
Clearly, nothing is mentioned about the professional nature of the job. So, I is not implicit. The statement hints that one rejects a thing that is easy to achieve. So, II is implicit.
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SOLUTION: (b)
Clearly, nothing is mentioned about the professional nature of the job. So, I is not implicit. The statement hints that one rejects a thing that is easy to achieve. So, II is implicit.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
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 given assumptions is implicit in the statement.
STATEMENT: Arjun left for Delhi on Tuesday by train to attend a function to be held on Friday at his uncle’s house in Delhi.
Assumption: I. Arjun may reach Delhi on Wednesday.
II. Arjun may reach Delhi before Friday.
Correct
SOLUTION: (b)
Clearly, it is cannot be deduced as to which day Arjun would reach Delhi. But, Arjun has left for Delhi to attend a function to be held on Friday. So, he must have planned his journey to reach Delhi before Friday. Thus, only II is implicit.
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SOLUTION: (b)
Clearly, it is cannot be deduced as to which day Arjun would reach Delhi. But, Arjun has left for Delhi to attend a function to be held on Friday. So, he must have planned his journey to reach Delhi before Friday. Thus, only II is implicit.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
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 given assumptions is implicit in the statement.
STATEMENT: The civic authority has advised the residents in the area to use mosquito repellents or sleep inside nets as large number of people are suffering from malaria.
Assumption: I. Local residents have enough money to arrange for the repellents or nets.
II. People may ignore and continue to get mosquito bites as they have other pressing needs.
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SOLUTION: (a)
The civic authority has advised residents to keep away from mosquitoes to avert the risk of malaria. Such an advice would surely be adhered to by the people. So, II is not implicit. Besides, it has been advised to use mosquito repellents or nets. This means that people can afford to buy the same. So, I is implicit.
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SOLUTION: (a)
The civic authority has advised residents to keep away from mosquitoes to avert the risk of malaria. Such an advice would surely be adhered to by the people. So, II is not implicit. Besides, it has been advised to use mosquito repellents or nets. This means that people can afford to buy the same. So, I is implicit.