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501.

Statement: The new education policy envisages major modifications in the education system.Assumptions:I. Present education system is inconsistent with national needs.II. Present education system needs change.

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
Answer» E.
502.

Statement: Traffic jams on most of the roads in the city have become a regular feature during monsoon.Assumptions:I. Material used for road construction cannot withstand the fury of monsoon resulting into innumerable pot holes on the roads.II. Number of vehicles coming on the roads is much more in monsoon as compared to other seasons.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
503.

Statement: The higher echelons of any organization are expected to be models of observational learning and should not be considered as merely sources of reward and punishments.Assumptions:I. Employees are likely to be sensitive enough to learn by observing the behaviour of their bosses.II. Normally bosses are considered as sources of reward and punishment.

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
Answer» E.
504.

Statement: Neither fascism nor communism has any chance of succeeding in America.Assumptions:I. American people are strongly in favour of preserving the rights of the individual.II. Americans have so far not suffered any pangs of poverty or deprivation.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
505.

Statement: "In my absence, I request you to look after the affairs of our company." - B tells C.Assumptions:I. C may not accept the request of B.II. C has the expertise to handle the affairs of the company.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is implicit
506.

Statement: An advertisement in a newspaper - "Wanted unmarried, presentable, matriculate girls between 18 and 21, able to speak fluently in English to be taken as models."Assumptions:I. Fluency in English is a pre-requisite for good performance as a model.II. Height does not matter in performing as a model.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
507.

Statement: The employees association has appealed to the Managers of Company Z to introduce written examinations for clerical cadre recruitment to prevent selection of incompetent persons.Assumptions:I. So far the Company Z used to select candidates without conducting a written examination.II. A written examination can help to identify competent persons.III. At higher level, written examination may not be of much use.

A. Only I and II are implicit
B. Only II and III are implicit
C. Only I and III are implicit
D. Only III is implicit
Answer» B. Only II and III are implicit
508.

Statement: "X air-conditioner - the largest selling name with the largest range." - An advertisement.Assumptions:I. X air-conditioner is the only one with wide variations.II. There is a demand of air-conditioners in the market.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is implicit
509.

Statement: "Please do not wait for me, I may be late, start taking lunch as soon as the guests arrive. - A message from a Director of a Company to his office managers.Assumptions:I. Keeping guests waiting is not desirable.II. Lunch may not be ready in time.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
510.

Statement: "Everyone desires to buy a personal computer", statement of a college student.Assumptions:I. Personal computers are not a need but a luxury.II. Use of personal computers improves quality of skill.

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
Answer» E.
511.

Statement: A's advice to B - "If you want to study Accounts, join Institute Y."Assumptions:I. Institute Y provides good Accounts education.II. B listens to As advice.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
512.

Statement: Quality of life of a person is not dependent only on his wealth.Assumptions:I. The aim of most people is just to acquire more wealth.II. There are some factors other than wealth which contribute to the quality of life.III. Wealth does not contribute to the quality of life at all.

A. Only I is implicit
B. Only I and II are implicit
C. Only II is implicit
D. Only II and III are implicit
Answer» D. Only II and III are implicit
513.

Statement: "If you are intelligent, we are the right people for improving your performance." - An advertisement of a coaching institute.Assumptions:I. Brilliant students prefer to join coaching classes.II. Coaching classes help the students to improve their performance.III. No other institute provides such coaching.

A. Only I and II are implicit
B. Only II and III are implicit
C. Only I and III are implicit
D. All are implicit
Answer» B. Only II and III are implicit
514.

Statement: The regulatory authority has set up a review committee to find out the reasons for unstable stock prices.Assumptions:I. The investors may regain confidence in stock market by this decision.II. The review committee has the expertise to find out the causes for volatility in the stock market.

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
Answer» E.
515.

Statement: "Best way to solve this problem of workers' dissatisfaction is to offer them cash rewards. If this type of incentive can solve the problem in CIDCO Company then why not here." - A Personnel Manager tells the Chairman of a company.Assumptions:I. The reason for workers' dissatisfaction in both the companies was similar.II. Monetary incentives have universal appeal.

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
Answer» E.
516.

Statement: Greater public participation results in good civic governance. - Statement of Municipal Commissioner of City A.Assumptions:I. The municipal office is not competent to effect good civic administration.II. Good civic governance is a matter of collective will and effort of the people and administration.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is implicit
517.

Statement: Because of the large number of potholes in road X, reaching airport in time has become difficult.Assumptions:I. Reaching airport in time may not be always necessary.II. There is no other convenient road to the airport.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is implicit
518.

Statement: The taste of food contributes to the intake of nourishment which is essential for the survival of human beings.Assumptions:I. Human beings take food for the enjoyment of its taste.II. Human beings experience the taste of food.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is implicit
519.

Statement: There is no reason to rule out the possibility of life on Mars. Therefore the exploration of that planet has to be undertaken.Assumptions:I. There is life on Mars.II. The search for life is the sufficient reason for space exploration.

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
Answer» E.
520.

Statement: "Z-T.V, the only T.V. which gives the viewers a chance to watch two programmes simultaneously." - An advertisement.Assumptions:I. Sale of Z-T.V will increase because of the advertisement.II. Some people may be influenced by the advertisement and buy Z-T.V.III. The sale of Z-T.V. may be on the downward trend.

A. None is implicit
B. All are implicit
C. Only I and II are implicit
D. Only II and III are implicit
Answer» E.
521.

Statement: Safety and health practices in many Indian companies are well below the international standards.Assumptions:I. International standards of health and safety are ideal and unrealistic.II. Indian organizations do not consider safety and health management as their prime social responsibility.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is implicit
522.

Statement: Everybody loves reading adventure stories.Assumptions:I. Adventure stories are the only reading material.II. Nobody loves reading any other material.III. All are literate.

A. None is implicit
B. Only I and II are implicit
C. All are implicit
D. Only II and III are implicit
Answer» B. Only I and II are implicit
523.

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 less 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
Answer» E.
524.

Statement: In the recently held All India Commerce Conference the session on 'Management of Service Sector in India' surprisingly attracted large number of participants and also received a very good media coverage in the leading newspapers.Assumptions:I. People were not expecting such an encouraging response for service sector.II. Service sector is not managed properly in India.III. Media is always very positive towards service sector.

A. None is implicit
B. Only I is implicit
C. All are implicit
D. Only II and III are implicit
Answer» C. All are implicit
525.

Statement: The management of XYZ Pvt. Ltd. asked the workers' union to call off strike immediately otherwise the management would be forced to close down the factory.Assumptions:I. No alternative other than closing down the factory is left for the management of XYZ Pvt. LtdII. Such threat may have some effect on the workers' union.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is implicit
526.

Statement: "Use Riya cold cream for fair complexion." - An advertisement.Assumptions:I. People like to use cream for fair complexion.II. People are easily fooled.III. People respond to advertisements.

A. Only I is implicit
B. Only I and II are implicit
C. Only II is implicit
D. Only I and III are implicit
Answer» E.
527.

Statement: The 'M' Cooperative Housing Society has put up a notice at its gate those sales persons are not allowed inside the society.Assumptions:I. All the sales persons will stay away from the 'M' Cooperative Housing Society.II. The security guard posted at the gate may be able to stop the sales persons entering the society.

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
Answer» E.
528.

Statement: It is not true that the mightiest superpower always wins wars and gets accolades from other countries.Assumptions:I. Winners are sometimes admired and appreciated.II. Winners are occasionally criticized.

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
Answer» E.
529.

Statement: The economic condition continues to be critical even after a good harvest season.Assumptions:I. The economic condition was not critical before the harvest season.II. The economic condition could not have improved without a good harvest season.III. The economic condition was expected to improve after a good harvest season.

A. Only I and II are implicit
B. Only II is implicit
C. Only II and III are implicit
D. Only III is implicit
Answer» E.
530.

Statement: To improve the employment situation in India, there is a need to recast the present educational system towards implementation of scientific discoveries in daily life.Assumptions:I. The students after completing such education may be able to earn their livelihood.II. This may bring meaning of education in the minds of the youth.III. The state may earn more revenue as more and more people will engage themselves in self-employment.

A. None is implicit
B. Only I and II are implicit
C. Only III is implicit
D. Only I and III are implicit
Answer» C. Only III is implicit
531.

Statement: Shalini made an application to the bank for a loan of Rs. 1,80,000 by mortgaging her house to the bank and promised to repay it within five years.Assumptions:I. The bank has a practice of granting loans for Rs. 1,00,000 and above.II. The bank accepts house as collateral security against such loans.

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
Answer» E.
532.

Statement: The State government has decided to appoint four thousand primary school teachers during the next financial year.Assumptions:I. There are enough schools in the state to accommodate four thousand additional primary school teachers.II. The eligible candidates may not be interested to apply as the government may not finally appoint such a large number of primary school teachers.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
533.

Statement: The concession in rail fares for the journey to hill stations has been cancelled because it is not needed for people who can spend their holidays there.Assumptions:I. Railways should give concession only to needy persons.II. Railways should not encourage people to spend their holidays at hill stations.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
534.

Statement: If it is easy to become an engineer, I don't want to be an engineer.Assumptions:I. An individual aspires to be professional.II. One desires to achieve a thing which is hard earned.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is implicit
535.

Statement: A warning in a train compartment - "To stop train, pull chain. Penalty for improper use Rs. 500."Assumptions:Some people misuse the alarm chain.II. On certain occasions, people may want to stop a running train.

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
Answer» D. Neither I nor II is implicit
536.

Statement: Sachin wrote to his brother at Bangalore to collect personally the application form from the University for the Post-graduation Course in Mathematics.Assumptions:I. The University may issue application forms to a person other than the prospective student.II. Sachin's brother may receive the letter well before the last date of collecting application forms.

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
Answer» E.
537.

Statement: Vitamin E tablets improve circulation, keep your complexion in a glowing condition.Assumptions:I. People like a glowing complexion.II. Complexion becomes dull in the absence of circulation.

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
Answer» E.
538.

Statement: "Buy pure and natural honey of company X." - An advertisement in a newspaper.Assumptions:I. Artificial honey can be prepared.II. People do not mind paying more for pure and natural honey.III. No other company supplies pure honey.

A. Only I is implicit
B. Only I and II are implicit
C. Only I and III are implicit
D. All are implicit
Answer» B. Only I and II are implicit
539.

Statement: The Principal instructed all the teachers to be careful in class because some students may disturb other students.Assumptions:I. The teachers will handle the situation properly and they will point out the naughty students. II. The students will welcome the decision of the Principal.

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
Answer» E.
540.

Statement: "Wanted a two bedroom flat in the court area for immediate possession." - An advertisement.Assumptions:I. Flats are available in court area.II. Some people will respond to the advertisement.III. It is a practice to give such an advertisement.

A. All are implicit
B. Only II is implicit
C. None is implicit
D. Only I and II are implicit
Answer» C. None is implicit
541.

Statement: The X-Airlines has decided to increase the passenger fare by 15 percent with immediate effect.Assumptions:I. The demand for seats of X-Airlines may remain unchanged even after the hike of fare.II. Other airline companies may also hike the passenger fares.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
542.

Statement: "We must introduce objective type tests to improve our examinations for admission to MBA." - The Chairman of the Admission Committee tells the Committee.Assumptions:I. The admission at present is directly through the interview.II. The Admission Committee is desirous of improving the admission examinations.III. The Chairman himself is an MBA.

A. Only I and III are implicit
B. Only II is implicit
C. Only I and II are implicit
D. Only I is implicit
Answer» C. Only I and II are implicit
543.

Statement: "Computer education should start at schools itself."Assumptions:I. Learning computers is easy.II. Computer education fetches jobs easily.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
544.

Statement: Tender specification will not be issued to the firms where there is 25% or more default in supplies against earlier purchase orders placed on them' - Condition of a Company X inviting tenders for the purchase of material.Assumptions:I. The Company X will be watching the quality of performance of its suppliers.II. This time the firms should keep the percentage of default as less as possible.III. The Company X expects quality and professional approach from its suppliers.

A. Only I is implicit
B. Only II is implicit
C. Either II or III is implicit
D. None of these
Answer» E.
545.

Statement: "As there is a great demand, every person seeking tickets of the programme will be given only five tickets."Assumptions:I. The organizers are not keen on selling the tickets.II. No one is interested in getting more than five tickets.

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
Answer» E.
546.

Statement: In view of the recent spurt in sugar prices in the open market, the government has asked the dealers to release a vast quantity of imported sugar in the open market.Assumptions:I. The dealers will follow the government directive.II. The sugar prices will come down.III. The price of indigenous sugar will remain unchanged.

A. Only I and II are implicit
B. Only II and III are implicit
C. Only I and III are implicit
D. None is implicit
Answer» B. Only II and III are implicit
547.

Statement: Whenever you have any doubt on this subject, you may refer to the book by Enn and Enn.Assumptions:I. The book by Enn and Enn is available.II. There is no other book on this subject.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
548.

Statement: The economic condition of the country has gone from bad to worse.Assumptions:I. The government has failed to tackle economic problems.II. People are not cooperating with the government.

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
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit
549.

Statement: The X passenger car manufacturing company announced a sharp reduction in the prices of its luxury cars.Assumptions:I. There may be an increase in the sale of luxury cars of Company X.II. The other such car manufacturers may also reduce their prices.III. The competitor companies may not reduce their prices.

A. Only I is implicit
B. Only I and II are implicit
C. None is implicit
D. None of these
Answer» E.
550.

Statement: State Council For Teacher Education (SCTE) has laid down guidelines in respect of minimum qualifications for a person to be employed as a teacher in universities or in recognised institutions.Assumptions:I. The authorities will now appoint only qualified teachers.II. Only qualified people will apply for the teaching post.III. SCTE decides all the norms of educational qualifications for teaching faculty.

A. None is implicit
B. Only I is implicit
C. Only I and II are implicit
D. All are implicit
Answer» E.