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This section includes 474 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Reasoning knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Statement: "Private property, trespassers will be prosecuted" -A notice on a plot of land.Assumption: I The passerby may read the notice and may not trespass.II The people are scared of prosecution. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» F. | |
| 152. |
Statement:If he is intelligent, he will pass the examination. AssumptionI. To pass, he must be intelligentII. He will pass the examination. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» B. if only assumption II is implicit. | |
| 153. |
StatementThe government has decided to disinvest large chunk of its equity in select public sector undertakings for a better fiscal management.AssumptionI. The amount generated out of the disinvestment process may reduce substantially the mounting fiscal deficits.II. There will be enough demand in the market for the shares of these undertakings. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» B. if only assumption II is implicit. | |
| 154. |
Statement:"Use our product to improve memory of our child. It is based on natural herbs and has no harmful side effects."---- An advertisement of a pharmaceutical company.Assumptions:I. People generally opt for a medical product which is useful and has no harmful side effects.II. Improving memory of child is considered as important by many parents. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» F. | |
| 155. |
Statement:If it is easy to become an engineer, I don't want to be an engineer.AssumptionI. An individual aspires to be professional.II. One desires to achieve a thing which is hard earned. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» C. if either I or II is implicit. | |
| 156. |
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 studentsII.The students will welcome the decision of Principal. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» F. | |
| 157. |
Statement: His recent investment in the shares of Company A is only a gamble.Assumptions:I. He may incur loss on his investment II. He may gain from his investment. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» D. if neither I nor II is implicit. | |
| 158. |
Statement: Nobody can predict as to how long our country would take to contain the unfortunate and disastrous terrorist activities.Assumptions:I. It is impossible to put an end to terrorist activities.II. Efforts to control the terrorist activities are on |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» C. if either I or II is implicit | |
| 159. |
Statement: Why don't you go to the court if the employer dies not pay you the Provident Funds contribution?Assumptions:I. Courts can intervene in matters of dispute between employer and employeesII. It is obligatory for the employer to pay the Provident Fund contribution to the Employees. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» F. | |
| 160. |
Statement: Vitamin E tablets improve circulation, keep your complexion in a glowing conditionAssumptions:I. People like a glowing complexionII. Complexion becomes dull in the absence of circulation. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» F. | |
| 161. |
Statement: "If the play on Buddha is received well, we may even do a play on the life of Lord Krishna and Ram."---- A directorAssumptions: I. If one play goes well, then other also will.II. The success of this play will be an indication of the people's taste. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» C. if either I or II is implicit. | |
| 162. |
Statement: In order to check incidents of fire in the Walled City area, godowns of hazardous chemicals and paper of the area will be shifted to Narela and Ghazipur respectively. Assumptions: I. Incidents of fire cannot occur in Narela or Ghazipur.II. Paper is a highly combustible material. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» C. if either I or II is implicit. | |
| 163. |
Statement: Despite strong opposition , the controversial Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion Bill was passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly with the AIDMK and the BJP outvoting the combined opposition of the DMK, the Congress, the Pattali Makkal Katchi and the Left parties.-----A news Assumptions: I. Conversion create resentment among several section and also inflame religious passion, leading to communal clashes.II. Conversions only lead to the isolation of the converted.III. Strong opposition puts hindrance before a bill in taking final shape. |
| A. | All I, II and III |
| B. | Only I and II |
| C. | Only I and III |
| D. | Only II and III |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 164. |
Statement: Detergents should be used to clean clothes.Assumptions: I. Detergents form latherII. Detergents help to dislodge grease and dirt. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» C. if either I or II is implicit | |
| 165. |
Statement: The government has decided to pay compensation to the tune of Rs. 1 lakh to the family members of those who are killed in railway accidents.Assumptions:I. The government has enough funds to meet the expenses due to compensationII. There may be reduction in incidents of railway accidents in near future. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» B. if only assumption II is implicit. | |
| 166. |
Statement:Kartik left for Delhi on Tuesday by train to attend a function to be held on Friday at his uncle's house in Delhi.AssumptionsI. Kartik may reach Delhi on Wednesday.II. Kartik may reach Delhi before Friday. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» C. if either I or II is implicit. | |
| 167. |
Statement:The civic authority has advised the residents in the area to use mosquito repellents or sleep inside nets as large number of people are suffering from malaria.Assumption:I. Local residents have enough money to arrange for the repellents or nets.II. People may ignore and continue to get mosquito bites as they have other pressing needs. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II are implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» B. if only assumption II is implicit. | |
| 168. |
Statement:Many historians have done more harm than good by distorting truth.Assumption:I. People believe what is reported by the historians.II. Historians are seldom expected to depict the truth. |
| A. | if only assumption I is implicit. |
| B. | if only assumption II is implicit. |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit. |
| D. | if neither I nor II are implicit. |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» B. if only assumption II is implicit. | |
| 169. |
Statement Mohan requested his mother to arrange for food for about thirty persons as he invited all his friends to celebrate his birthday.Assumption I Most of Mohan's friends may come to his house on his birthday.II. There may not be more than thirty who may attend Mohan's birthday party. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if both Assumption I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 170. |
Statement A very large number of aspiring students applied for admission to the professional courses run by the renowned college in town.Assumptions I. All the applicants may be able to get admission to the college.II. The admission process adopted by the renowned college may be fair to all the applicants. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» C. if either Assumption I or II is implicit | |
| 171. |
Statement The state administration banned gathering of more than fifty people at any place during the visit of foreign dignitaries to the city.Assumptions I. People may avoid gathering at any place in the city during the period of visit of foreign dignitaries. II. Many people may ignore the prohibitory orders and gather to get a glimpse of the dignitaries. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 172. |
Statement The Government decided to levy a toll tax of 100 Rs. for every vehicle using the superhighway connecting the two big cities of the state.Assumptions I. Majority of the vehicles traveling between these two cities may not use the superhighway.II. The Government may not be able to recover the cost incurred for constructing the superhighway from the toll tax collection. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | it neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
Statement The teachers of all the degree colleges went on an indefinite strike in protest against the Government's decision to postpone the pay revision to next year.Assumptions I. The Government may suspend all the striking teachers.II. The Government may revise the pay of the college teachers in the current year. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» C. if either Assumption I or II is implicit | |
| 174. |
Statement The largest domestic airlines corporation has announced new summer schedules in which more number of flight in trunk routes are introduced.Assumptions I. More number of passengers may travel by this airlines corporation during summer months in trunk routes.II. Other airlines companies may also increase the number of flights in all the sectors. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | it either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | it neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 175. |
Statement The situation of this area still continues to be tense and out of control. People are requested to be in their home only.Assumptions I. There had been some serious incidents.II. People will not go to the office.III. Normality will its be restored shortly. |
| A. | All are implicit |
| B. | None is implicit |
| C. | Only I is implicit |
| D. | I and III are implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 176. |
Statement If you are a first class graduate with at least 65% marks, you are eligible to apply for the post of officer in our organization." an advertisement for requirement of officers.Assumptions I. There may be adequate number of applicants who will fulfill the stipulated educational qualifications.II. Those graduates who have secured less than 65% marks may not perform well in the job.III. Those candidates who have secured 65% or more marks in graduation are likely to perform well on the job. |
| A. | All are implicit |
| B. | I and II are implicit |
| C. | II and III are implicit |
| D. | I and III are implicit |
| Answer» D. I and III are implicit | |
| 177. |
Statement The chairman of the company decided to hold a grand function to celebrate silver jubilee during the next weekend and invited a large number of guests.Assumptions I. The company officials may be able to make all the necessary preparations for the silver jubilee celebration.II. Majority of the guests invited by the chairman may attend the function. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if both Assumption I and II are implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
Statement The railway authority has rescheduled the departure time of many long-distance trains and put up the revised timing on its website.Assumptions I. The passengers may note the change in departure times form the website. II. The passengers may be able to notice the change and board their respective trains before departure. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit` |
| C. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| D. | if both Assumptions I and II are implicit` |
| Answer» E. | |
| 179. |
Statement Prabodh wrote a second letter to his mother after a month as he did not receive any reply to the first letter.Assumptions I. Prabodh's mother did not receive the letter.II. The letter generally reaches within a fortnight.II. His mother promptly sends reply to his letters. |
| A. | II and III are implicit |
| B. | I and II are implicit |
| C. | Only III is implicit |
| D. | II and III are implicit |
| Answer» D. II and III are implicit | |
| 180. |
Statement The largest computer manufacturing company slashed the prices of most of the desktop models by about 15% with immediate effect.Assumptions I. The company may incur heavy losses due to reduction in prices of the desktop.II. The sales of desktop manufactured by the company may increase in near future. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» C. if either Assumption I or II is implicit | |
| 181. |
Statement "X chocolate is an ideal gift for someone you love", an advertisement.Assumptions I. People generally give gifts to loved ones.II. Such advertisements generally influence people.III. Chocolate can be considered as a gift item. |
| A. | I and II are implicit |
| B. | I and III are implicit |
| C. | All are implicit |
| D. | II and III are implicit |
| Answer» D. II and III are implicit | |
| 182. |
Statement Prakash decided to get his railway reservation done in the month of May for the journey he wants to undertake in July to Mumbai.Assumptions I. The railways open reservation two months in advance.II. There is more than one train to Mumbai.III. There will be a vacancy in the desired class. |
| A. | Both II and III |
| B. | Only I |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Only III` |
| Answer» C. Both I and II | |
| 183. |
Statement The companies that showed relatively high import orientation in India were not the ones that benefited the most from Government interventions during the heydays of import substitution.Assumptions I. High import companies do not need Government support.II. Low import companies received more Government supports.III. Import oriented companies are affected by Government prices.IV. Exporting of goods get affected by Government . |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only III |
| C. | Both II and IV |
| D. | All four |
| Answer» C. Both II and IV | |
| 184. |
Statement Rice people are more prone to have heart attacks.Assumptions I. Most of the deaths among rich people are due to heart attacks.II. Poor people do not have heart attacks. |
| A. | Only I is implicit |
| B. | Only II is implicit |
| C. | Both I and II are implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 185. |
Statement "Do not lean out of the moving train", a warning in the railway compartment.Assumption I. Such warning will have some effect.II. Leaving out of a moving train is dangerous.III. It is the duty of railways authorities to take care of passengers' safety. |
| A. | I and II are implicit |
| B. | II and III are implicit |
| C. | Only II is implicit |
| D. | I , II and III are implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 186. |
Statement Training must be given to all the employees for increasing productivity and profitability.Assumptions I. Training is an essential component of productivity.II. Employee cannot function effectively without proper training.II. Profitability and productivity are supplementary to each other. |
| A. | None is implicit |
| B. | All are implicit |
| C. | Only III is implicit |
| D. | I and III are implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 187. |
Statement "I want to present a novel written by Prem Chand to Amar on his birthday", A tells B. Assumptions I. Amar does not have any novel written by Prem Chand.II. Novel is an acceptable gift for birthday.III. A will be invited by Amar on his birthday. |
| A. | I and II are implicit |
| B. | I and III are implicit |
| C. | Only II is implicit |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188. |
Statement It is surprising that India beat Australia even after follow on. It happens 2nd time in the history of test cricket. Assumptions I. Winning after follow on is possible.II. India cannot repeat such victory again. |
| A. | If only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If neither Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. If only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 189. |
Statement ''We must appoint more subordinate officers on our office staff''. the manager said to the chairman. Assumptions I. Subordinates officers are available.II. The present office staff is inefficient. |
| A. | If only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If neither Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. If only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 190. |
Statement Even after retirement from international cricket, the 'Rawalpindi express' is in the controversy again. This time he targeted Sachin Tendulkar through his book 'Controversially yours', a news about Shoaib Akhtar. Assumptions I. Shoaib Akhtar does not play test cricket now .II. One can target anybody through one's write up. |
| A. | If only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191. |
Statement The Government has decided to holds the employers the responsible for deducting tax at source for all its employees. Assumptions I. The employee may still not arrange to deduct tax at source for its employees.II. The employees may not allow the employers to deduct tax at source. |
| A. | If only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If neither Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 192. |
Statement The X airlines has decided to increase the passenger fare by 15% with immediate effect. Assumptions I. The demand for seats of X-airlines may remain unchanged even after the hike of the fare.II. Other airline companies may also hike the passengers fares. |
| A. | If only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| Answer» B. If only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 193. |
Statement "The employees association has appealed to the manager of company 'S' to introduce written examination for clerical cadre recruitment to prevent selection of incompetent persons.Assumptions I. So, far the company 'S' 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. | I and II are implicit |
| B. | Only I is implicit |
| C. | Only II is implicit |
| D. | All are implicit |
| Answer» B. Only I is implicit | |
| 194. |
Statement ''Our bank provides all your banking requirements in one location'' , an advertisement of a bank. Assumptions I. Customers prefer to carry out all banking transactions at one place.II. People may get attracted by the advertisement and carry out their transactions with the bank. |
| A. | If only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195. |
Statement The residents of the locality wrote a letter to the corporation requesting to restore normal in the supply of drinking water immediately as the supply at present is just not adequate.Assumptions I. The corporation may not take any action on the letter.II. The municipality has enough water to meet the demand.III. The water supply to the area was adequate in the past. |
| A. | I and II are implicit |
| B. | II and III are implicit |
| C. | Only II is implicit |
| D. | Only III is implicit |
| Answer» C. Only II is implicit | |
| 196. |
Statement Imprisonment for 27 yr made Nelson Mandela the President.AssumptionsI. Only who will be imprisoned for 27 yr will become the president.II. To become the president, imprisonment is a qualification. |
| A. | If only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If neither Assumptions I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. If only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 197. |
Statement Many people fell ill after consuming meal at a wedding reception and were rushed to the nearby Government and private hospitals. Assumptions I. The relatives of the affected people may refuse to take them to the Government hospitals. II. The nearby hospitals may be able to attend to all the affected people. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» C. if either Assumption I or II is implicit | |
| 198. |
Statement There has been a remarkable increase in the air traffic in India during the past few years. Assumptions I. Travelling by air has become a status symbol now.II. Large number of people are able to afford air travel now. |
| A. | If only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If neither Assumptions I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» C. If either Assumption I or II is implicit | |
| 199. |
Statement A good executive has to be task oriented as well as people oriented.Assumptions I. Some executives are people-oriented.II. Some executives are not people-oriented. |
| A. | If neither Assumptions I nor II is implicit |
| B. | If only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | If either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | If neither Assumptions I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 200. |
Statement The Government has recently announced an incentive package for setting up new business ventures in the rural areas and promised uninterrupted power supply to all the units.Assumptions I. The Government may be able to supply adequate power to all such units.II. People living in the rural areas may welcome the Government decision. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| Answer» E. | |