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In each question below is given a statement followed by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions, decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement and choose your answer accordingly.

Question 11
Statement : A state Government suspended two additional distinct judges.
Assumptions :

I. They were negligent in discharging duties.
II. There was a charge of misconduct against them.
III. The government officials were biased against them.

A
None is implicit
B
Either I or II is implicit
C
Any one of three is implicit
D
Only I and III are implicit
E
Either I or III is implicit
Correct Answer: Option B

A person holding an office is generally suspended on charges of misconduct or negligence of duty. So, either I or II is implicit. III seems to be vague and so it is not implicit.

Question 12
Statement : Join X-tuition classes for sure success. Excellent teaching by excellent teacher is our strength." - An advertisement.
Assumptions :

I. Sure success is desirable.
II. Students expect sure success when they join any tuition class.
III. Just having excellent teachers does not ensure success.

A
Only I and II are implicit
B
Only II and III are implicit
C
Only I and III are implicit
D
Only II is implicit
E
All are implicit
Correct Answer: Option A

The advertisement seeks to attract the students by promising them sure success. So, both I and II are implicit. Assumption III does not follow from the statement and so is not implicit.

Question 13
Statement : "Do not lean out of the moving train." - A warming in the railways compartment.
Assumptions :

I. Such warnings will have some effect.
II. Learning out of a moving train is dangerous.
III. It is the duty of railway authorities to take care of passengers' safety.

A
Only I and II are implict
B
Only II and III are implicit
C
Only II is implicit
D
Only I and III are implicit
E
All are implicit
Correct Answer: Option E

The warning against learning out of moving train is made to heed against the danger involved. So, both I and II are implicit. Since the warning has been put up in the railway compartment. So, III is also implicit.

Question 14
Statement : The school authority decided to open a summer school this year in the school compound for the students in the age range of 7 - 14 years.
Assumptions :

I. All the student will attend the summer school.
II. All the parents will prefer to remain in the city than going out of town for enabling their children to attend the summer school.
III. Those who cannot afford to go out of station will send their children to summer school.

A
None is implicit
B
Only II is implicit
C
Only II and III are implicit
D
Only III is implicit
E
All are implicit
Correct Answer: Option A

The statement talks of the policy of opening a summer school. But the response of the children and their parents cannot be deduced from it. So, none is implicit.

Question 15
Statement : Use 'X' brand shoes. These are durable and available in all sizes. - An advertisement in the newspaper A.
Assumptions : 

I. Normally people like durable shoes.
II. Very few people read advertisement in a newspaper.
III. Very few people read the newspaper A.

A
None is implicit.
B
Only I and II are implicit.
C
Only I, and either II or III are implicit.
D
All are implicit.
E
None of these.
Correct Answer: Option E

Any advertisement highlights only the desirable qualities of the product. So, I is implicit. The 'X' brand has advertised its product in newspaper A. This implies that a large section of people reads advertisement in newspaper and that newspaper A too has a wide circulation. So, neither II nor III is implicit.

Question 16
Statement : The Central Government has directed the State Government to reduce government expenditure in view of the serious resource crunch and it may not be sanction any additional grant to state for the next six months.
Assumptions : 

I. The State Government are totally dependent on Central Government for its expenditures.
II. The Central Government has reviewed the expenditure account of the State Government.
III. The State Government will abide by the directive.

A
None is implicit.
B
Only II and III are implicit.
C
Only III is implicit.
D
All are implicit.
E
None of these.
Correct Answer: Option B

Nothing about the sources of income of the State Government is mentioned on the statement. So, I is not implicit. Since the Central Government has directed the State Government to reduce expenditure, so II is implicit. Further, since the Central Government has refused further grant to the State Government for the next six months, it is quite clear that these Governments will abide by the directive. So, II is also implicit.

Question 17
Statement : "We do not want you to see our product on newspaper, visit our shop to get a full view ." -An advertisement.
Assumptions : 

I.People decide to purchase any product after seeing the name in the advertisement.
II. Uncommon appeal may attract the customers.
III. People may come to see the product.

A
None is implicit.
B
Only I and II are implicit.
C
Only II and III are implicit.
D
All are implicit.
E
None of these.
Correct Answer: Option C

It can be inferred from the statement that people also like to see a product before buying. So, I is not implicit. Also, the statement is just an attempt to arouse the people to come and see the shop. So, both II and III are implicit.

Question 18
Statement : Keeping  in view the financial constraints, the management institution has decided to charge at the time of providing employment in various  organisations, a placement fee of Rs. 25000 from the organisations in which the student will  be provided the employment.
Assumptions : 

I. It will help in increasing the demand of the students belonging to the management institution.
II. The amount collected in this way will be purposeful.
III. It may be possible that the organisation providing employment may select number of students in future.


A
None is implicit.
B
Only I is implicit.
C
Only I and II are implicit.
D
Only II and III are implicit.
E
None of these.
Correct Answer: Option D

Since the management has imposed a fee of Rs. 25000 for the employment of each student by the organisation, so III is implicit while I is not. Since the statement mentions that the fee is being charged to cover up the financial constraint, so II is implicit.

Question 19
Statement : Bombay people were spellbound , mesmerized and got mad when they saw the famous pop-singer Michael Jackson's hi-tech pulsating watt performance.
Assumptions :

I. When a show is accompanied with latest technology, it has a magical effect.
II. Bombay people were never impressed with performances by Indian musicians.
III. Michael Jackson is a super singer.

A
Only I is implicit.
B
Only II is implicit.
C
Only I and III are implicit.
D
Either II or III is implicit.
E
Only II and III are implicit.
Correct Answer: Option C

The use of the word hi-tech pulsating mega-watt performance in the statement makes I implicit. Nothing is mentioned about the performances of Indian musicians So, II is not implicit. The facts that Michael Jackson is a pop-singer and performance left people spellbound. make III implicit.

Question 20
Statement :The Government of Indian has set up one-stop facilitation counters manned by trained staff for attending to various needs of the foreign tourists at all the international airports.
Assumptions :

I. There is adequate trained staff available to man these counters in shifts.
II. The services provided by these counters will help boosting inflow of foreign tourists.
III. Majority of the foreign tourists need variety of services when they reach Indian.

A
Only I and II are implicit.
B
Only III is implicit.
C
Only II and III are implicit.
D
All are implicit.
E
None of these.
Correct Answer: Option D

Since the Government has already set up such counters, it implies that they have adequate staff to handle the same. So, I implicit. Besides, such counters have been set up to make the foreign tourists feel at home when they visit our country. So, this will surely be an advantage to foreign tourists. This also implies that foreign tourists do need such services. Hence, both II and III are also implicit.

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