31. | Statement: Please do not use lift while going down - an instruction on the top floor of a five-storey building.
Assumptions: I. While going down, the lift is unable to carry any load. II. Provision of lift is a matter of facility and not of right. |
a. | Only assumption I is implicit |
b. | Only assumption II is implicit |
c. | Either I or II is implicit |
d. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
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Answer: (b).Only assumption II is implicit
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32. | Statement: "I have not received telephone bills for nine months inspite of several complaints" - A telephone customer's letter to the editor of a daily
Assumptions: I. Every customer has a right to get bills regularly from the telephone company. II. The customer's complaints point to defect in the services which are expected to be corrected. |
a. | Only assumption I is implicit |
b. | Only assumption II is implicit |
c. | Either I or II is implicit |
d. | Both I and II are implicit |
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Answer: (d).Both I and II are implicit
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33. | Statement: "This drink can be had either as it is, or after adding ice to it." - An advertisement.
Assumptions: I. People differ in their preferences. II. Some people will get attracted to the drink as it can be had as it is. |
a. | Only assumption I is implicit |
b. | Only assumption II is implicit |
c. | Either I or II is implicit |
d. | Both I and II are implicit |
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Answer: (d).Both I and II are implicit
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34. | Statement: Government has permitted unaided colleges to increase their fees.
Assumptions: I. Unaided colleges are in financial difficulties. II. Aided colleges do not need to increase fees. |
a. | Only assumption I is implicit |
b. | Only assumption II is implicit |
c. | Either I or II is implicit |
d. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
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Answer: (a).Only assumption I is implicit
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35. | Statement: Be humble even after being victorious.
Assumptions: I. Many people are humble after being victorious. II. Generally people are not humble. |
a. | Only assumption I is implicit |
b. | Only assumption II is implicit |
c. | Either I or II is implicit |
d. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
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Answer: (b).Only assumption II is implicit
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