Statement and Assumption

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Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement:
    "Although no war was witnessed during the tenure of prime ministership of Mr X, a large number of top bravery medals were conferred upon many cops in the name of curbing terrorism and eliminating terrorists of different organisations belonging to our own states." - View of a citizen
    Assumptions:
    I. It is disgraceful of cops to name the act of killing of terrorists of our own country as an act of bravery.
    II. A war is less harmful for a country than menace of terrorism.










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    I is not valid because we don't know whether the contrast expressed in the view is critical or merely a statement of fact. II, if at all an assumption,can only be false.

    Correct Option: D

    I is not valid because we don't know whether the contrast expressed in the view is critical or merely a statement of fact. II, if at all an assumption,can only be false.

  1. Statement:
    The Government X has proposed to create two new service cadres of Rural Development Service and Rural Engineering Service to strengthen the Panchayati Raj model.
    Assumptions:
    I. New cadres may help implement the Government's schemes for empowerment of rural communities.
    II. There may be some practical difficulties in implementation of various schemes launched by the Government X.










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    Name of the given service cadres implies that these cadres may help in upliftment of the living condition of rural people. Now, the government proposition implies that the government must be assuming I.

    Correct Option: A

    Name of the given service cadres implies that these cadres may help in upliftment of the living condition of rural people. Now, the government proposition implies that the government must be assuming I.

  1. Statement:
    In order to discipline the auto drivers and provide relief lakhs of passengers, the Transport Minister has announced that strong action would be taken against drivers who do not display the magnified driver's licence prominently on the windscreen of their vehicle after April 1.
    Assumptions:
    I. When the measure comes into force, it would no longer be possible for the autorickshaw drivers to fool the owners in any way.
    II. The measure would facilitate easy identification of the offenders.










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    if only assumption II is implicit.

    Correct Option: B

    if only assumption II is implicit.

Direction: 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. Give answer:

  1. Statement:
    If the city bus which runs between Ram Nagar and Sant Colony is extended to Vasant Vihar, it will be convenient.-----------Appeal of residents of Ram Nagar to the city bus company
    Assumptions:
    I. The convenience of the city bus company is much more important than the needs of the consumers
    II. The city bus company is indifferent to the aspirations of the residents of Sant Colony.










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    it is clear that the city bus have to provide bus services according to the needs of the local person and not as per their own convenience.
    So, again the statements says of an appeal of a resident of Ram Nagar. And nothing can be said about the company's response to appeals of the residents of the colony.

    Correct Option: D

    it is clear that the city bus have to provide bus services according to the needs of the local person and not as per their own convenience. So I is not implicit. So, again the statements says of an appeal of a resident of Ram Nagar. And nothing can be said about the company's response to appeals of the residents of the colony. So, II is also not implicit.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement:
    "Policies and programmes and seminars cannot change the women's status. There is a greater need for attitudinal change in the society towards working women."- View of Mr X
    Assumptions:
    I. It is possible to make change in the attitude of the society towards working women.
    II. Status of the working women is not satisfactory.










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    I is implicit because it make no sense to talk of something without the existence of its possibility. II is implicit ; that is why the speaker suggests tools to make change in the women's status.

    Correct Option: E

    I is implicit because it make no sense to talk of something without the existence of its possibility. II is implicit ; that is why the speaker suggests tools to make change in the women's status.