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 assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: “Repeat your recruitment ads on Sunday for just 60 per sq cm.” – An advertisement in a newspaper

Assumption:

I. People want ads at Zero cost

II. There are some people who want to repeat their recruitment ads

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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 assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: “Quit drinking before it destroys you.” – A notice issued in public interest by XYZ department.

Assumptions:

I. People fear being destroyed

II. Drinking breaks the drinker’s family.

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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 assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: “The government’s decision to supply ARV drugs in six selected states free of cost is commendable, but the patients should be adequately educated before the drugs are administrated.” – View of Mr. „X‟

Assumptions:

I. The patients can develop drug resistance if they are not regular in their medication

II. The patients if not counseled properly may spread the drug – resistant disease.

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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 assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statements: “It is alarming to note that only 48 to 50 percent of the voters in State “X”. The government must make it mandatory for all to exercise their franchise in order to make the democracy more meaningful.” – View of a voter

Assumption:

I. Increase in the participation of voters will ensure increase in the rationality of the democratic set – up.

II. Making it “Mandatory for all to exercise their franchise” may increase the number of voters

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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 assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statements : The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has declared 2004 the International year of Rice, in an effort to highlight the increasing demands for rice among growing populations and production constraints for the commodity.

Assumptions:

I. There is an impending crisis of rice in several countries of the world

II. The year of Rice may act as a catalyst for country – driven programmers throughout the world.