Direction: In each question below, is given a statement followed by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted, You have to consider the statement and the assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.
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Statement
"The employees association has appealed to the manager of company 'S' to introduce written examination for clerical cadre recruitment to prevent selection of incompetent persons.
Assumptions
I. So, far the company 'S' 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.
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- I and II are implicit
- Only I is implicit
- Only II is implicit
- All are implicit
Correct Option: A
Assumption I is implicit because there is a demand for introduction of written examination. Assumption. II is also implicit as it is said in the statement that written exam will prevent the selection of incompetent persons.