Statement Assumption

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Directions: In 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 assumption and decide which of the assumption(s) is / are implicit in the statement. Give answer

Statement : The driver of the huge truck pulled the emergency brakes to avoid hitting the auto rickshaw which suddenly came in front of the truck.

Assumptions

I. The auto rickshaw driver may be able to steer his vehicle away from the oncoming truck

II. The truck driver may be able to stop the truck before it hits the auto rickshaw

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Directions: In 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 assumption and decide which of the assumption(s) is / are implicit in the statement. Give answer

Statement: The doctor warned the patient against any further consumption of alcohol, if he desired to get cured from the ailment and live a longer life.

Assumptions

I. The patient may follow the doctor’s advice and stop consuming alcohol

II. The doctor may be able to cure the patient from the ailment, if the patient stops consuming alcohol

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Directions: In 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 assumption and decide which of the assumption(s) is / are implicit in the statement. Give answer

Statement : The chairman of the company urged all the employees to refrain from making long personal calls during working hours in order to boost productivity.

Assumptions

I. Majority of the employees may respond positively to the chairman’s appeal

II. Most of the employees may continue to make long personal calls during working hours

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Directions: In 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 assumption and decide which of the assumption(s) is / are implicit in the statement. Give answer

Statement: The local cultural club decided to organize a musical event to raise money for the construction of the club building.

Assumptions

I. The local residents may not allow the club to organize the musical event in the locality.

II. The money allocated by organizing the musical event may be substantial enough for the club to start construction.

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Directions: In 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 assumption and decide which of the assumption(s) is / are implicit in the statement. Give answer

Statement : The traffic police department has put up huge notice boards at all major junctions of the city, warning drivers to refrain from using cell phones while driving or else their licenses will be impounded

Assumptions

I. The drivers of the vehicles may ignore the warning and continue using cell phones while driving.

II. The traffic police department may be able to nab most of the offenders and impound their licenses.