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251. |
Statement: "Bar Council of India (BCI) has decided to go on a hunger strike to protest the implementation of the Legal Services Authority (Amendment) Act." ----Chairman of BCIAssumptions: I. The amendment has several loopholes and is bound to hurt the litigants' interests.II. All the members of BCI will welcome the decision.III. The hunger strike held in front of the court will put a pressure on the respective authority. |
A. | Only I |
B. | Only I and II |
C. | Only I and III |
D. | All I, II and III |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
252. |
Statement: For the third time in a row this week , the Indira Gandhi International Airport was put on a full alert today after Air India received an anonymous message that two terrorists laden with explosives were aboard its Mumbai-Delhi-Hong Kong flight.--- An authority of Indira Gandhi International AirportAssumptions: I. Anonymous message is not likely to be hoax call.II. Anonymous message is likely to be hoax call.III. Alertness might be helpful in reducing the menace. |
A. | Only I and III |
B. | Only II and III |
C. | Either I or II and III |
D. | Only III |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Only II and III | |
253. |
Statement: "You should be very careful so that the society does not adversely comment on the police leadership."----A statement made by a CBI officer to the newly recruited young officers Assumptions: I. The society always indulge in adverse comments II. People's trust in the police force is not up to the desired level.III. Society has the efficiency to judge accurately about the police leadership. |
A. | Only I and II |
B. | Only II and III |
C. | Only I and III |
D. | None |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
254. |
Statement Gambling though lotteries is banned by the central Government in all the states with immediate effect. Assumptions I. This may save innocent citizens from getting cheated of their hard earned money.II. The citizens may not gamble in any other way, if the lotteries are banned. |
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 | |
255. |
StatementWarning : Smoking is injurious to health. Assumptions I. Non-smoking promotes health. II. Really, this warning is not necessary. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
D. | if both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
256. |
Statement The Government has instructed all the private school in the city to maintain the current fees for at least two more years.Assumptions I. The authorities of private schools may not follow the Government instruction as they are not dependent on Government funds.II. The parents of the students of private schools of the city may still be eager to pay higher fees. |
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» E. | |
257. |
Statement If children are to manage our world in future, then they need to be equipped to do so. Assumptions I. The world has always educated children.II. It is possible to educate children. |
A. | if only Assumption I is miplicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is miplicit |
C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» E. | |
258. |
Statement Like a mad man, I decided to follow him, Assumptions I. I am not a mad man. II. I am a mad man. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
C. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» B. if either Assumption I or II is implicit | |
259. |
Statement If it is easy to become an engineer I do not want to be an engineer.Assumptions I. An individual aspires to be a professional. II. One desires to achieve a thing which is hard earned. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
C. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» D. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit | |
260. |
Statement The municipal corporation has given permission for holding fun fairs in the local football ground during the holiday season.Assumptions I. The local residents may protest against the corporation's decision.II. Many people may not participate in the fun fair.III. Only children are allowed to take part in the fun fair. |
A. | None is implicit |
B. | All are implicit |
C. | Only III is implicit |
D. | I and II are implicit |
Answer» B. All are implicit | |
261. |
StatementThe Government should deploy army to rehabilitate the people displaced due to earthquake.AssumptionsI. Army should be entrusted with activity other than war to give them enough experience.II. Rehabilitation of earthquake victim is obligatory for the Governments. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
D. | if both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
Answer» C. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit | |
262. |
Statement No budgetary provision for the purpose of appointing additional faculty would be made in the context of Institute's changed financial priorities.Assumptions I. Appointment of faculty requires funds.II. There are areas other than appointment of faculty which require more financial attention. |
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. | |
263. |
Statement If people are intelligent they should be creative. Assumptions I. Creativity and intelligence are related. II. Creative people are intelligent. |
A. | Both Assumptions I and II are invalid |
B. | Only Assumption I is valid |
C. | Only Assumption II is valid |
D. | Both Assumptions I and II valid |
Answer» C. Only Assumption II is valid | |
264. |
Statement The employees association urged its members to stay away from the annual function as many of their demands were not met by the management. Assumptions I. Majority of the members of the association many not attend the function. II. The management may cancel the annual 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 neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
265. |
Statement A leading university has begun a practice of displaying results only on the Internet rather then on the main notice boards. Assumptions I. All the students enrolled with the university have access to Internet at home.II. Most of the students referred to the result displayed on both the internet as well as the notice boards earlier. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | ifonly Assumption II is implicit |
C. | iIf either Assumption I or II is implit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» E. | |
266. |
Statement A leading NGO decided to open a library containing books and newspapers of all major publishers in a remote village.Assumptions I. All other nearby villages already have similar libraries.II. There is adequate number of literate people in the village. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if either Assumption I or II is implit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» C. if either Assumption I or II is implit | |
267. |
Statement Banks should always check financial status before lending money to a client,Assumptions I. Checking before lending would give a true picture the client's financial status.II. Clients sometimes may not present the correct picture of their ability to repay loan amount to the bank. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if either Assumption I or II is implit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
268. |
Statement To save the environment enforce total ban on illegal mining throughout the country. Assumptions I. Mining which is done legally does not cause any harm to the environment.II. Mining is one of the factors responsible for environmental degradation. |
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 | |
269. |
Statement Let us announce attractive incentives for better performance Assumptions I. Incentives schemes don't work in long run.II. The performance can be improved. |
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 | |
270. |
Statement It is felt that when the airline is facing stiff competition coupled with precious financial position, the top level posts should be kept open for out side professionals rather then internal candidates. Assumptions I. Internal candidates aspire only for getting promotions, without much contribution.II. Experienced professionals are more likely to handle the problems of the airline. |
A. | if Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if either Assumption I or II is implit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» C. if either Assumption I or II is implit | |
271. |
Statement Please consult before making any decision on exports from the company.Assumptions I. You may take a wrong decision, if you don't consult me.II. It is important to take a right decision. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if either I or II is implicit |
D. | if both I and II are implicit |
Answer» E. | |
272. |
Statement The KLM company has decided go for tax-free and taxable bonds to raise its resources. Assumptions I. The KLM company has already explored other sources to raise money.II. The product of KLM company have little competition in the market. |
A. | if Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if Assumption II is implicit |
C. | iIf either Assumption I or II is implit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» B. if Assumption II is implicit | |
273. |
Statement Lack of stimulation in the first four five years of life can have adverse consequences. Assumptions I. A great part of the development of observed intelligence occurs in the earliest year of life.II. 50% of the measurable intelligence at the age of 17 is already predictable by the age of four. |
A. | if Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if Assumption II is implicit |
C. | iIf either Assumption I or II is implit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» C. iIf either Assumption I or II is implit | |
274. |
Statement Take this 'oven' home and you can prepare very tasty dishes which you were unable to prepare earlier-an advertisement of X brand oven. Assumptions I. The user knows the recipes of tasty dishes but does not have the proper oven to cook.II. Only 'X' brand oven can cook very tasty dishes. |
A. | if Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if Assumption II is implicit |
C. | iIf either Assumption I or II is implit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
Answer» E. | |
275. |
Statement The next meeting of the governing body for the Arihant Publication will be held after one year. Assumptions I. There will be no meeting before one year. II. Arihant Publication will remain in function after one year. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | it either I or II is implicit |
D. | it neither I not II is implicit |
Answer» C. it either I or II is implicit | |
276. |
Statement Please do not lean out of the running bus, a notice in a tourist bus.Assumptions I. Learning out of running bus is dangerous.II. The passengers are likely to pay attention to this notice. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if either I or II is implicit |
D. | if both Assumption I and II are implicit |
Answer» E. | |
277. |
Statement If it does not rain throughout this month, most farmer would be in trouble this year. Assumptions I. Timely rain is essential for farming.II. Most of the farmers are generally dependent on rains. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if either I or II is implicit |
D. | if both Assumption I and II are implicit |
Answer» E. | |
278. |
Statement The leader of the main opposition party asserted that the call for chakka jam turned out to be a great success in the entire state.Assumptions I. The people in future will support the main opposition party.II. people probably are convinced about the reason behind the chakka jam strike call. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if either I or II is implicit |
D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
Answer» C. if either I or II is implicit | |
279. |
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 consumption alcohol. |
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. | |
280. |
StatementA advises B, "If you want to study English, join institute 'y' ". Assumptions I. 'B' listens to A's advice. II. Institute 'Y' provides good coaching for English. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if either I or II is implicit |
D. | if both Assumption I and II are implicit. |
Answer» E. | |
281. |
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. |
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 | |
282. |
Statement The Government should deploy army to rehabilitate the people displaced victim to earthquake.Assumptions I. Army can be used for purposes other than war also.II. Only army can rehabilitate the displaced victim of earthquake . |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
D. | if both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
283. |
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. | 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 II nor II is implicit |
Answer» B. If only Assumption II is implicit | |
284. |
Statement The General Administration Department has issued a circular to all the employees informing them that hence forth the employees can avail their lunch break at any of the half hour slots between 1 : 00 pm and 2 : 30 pm.Assumptions I. The employees may welcome the decision and avail lunch break at different time slots.II. There may not be any break in the work of the organization as the employees will have their lunch break at different time slots. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | If either Assumption II or II is implicit |
D. | if both Assumption I and II are implicit |
Answer» E. | |
285. |
Statement The Government has decided against reduction of prices of petroleum products though there is a significant drop in the crude oil prices in the international market.Assumptions I. The prices of crude oil in the international market may again increase in the near feature.II. The present prices different of petroleum products will help the government to with stand any possible price rise in 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» E. | |
286. |
Statement The Government has made an appeal to all the citizens to honestly pay income tax and file returns reflecting the true income level to help the Government to carry out development activities.Assumptions I. People may now star paying more taxes in response to the appeal.II. The total income tax collection may considerably 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 both Assumption I and II are implicit |
Answer» E. | |
287. |
Statement The school authority has decided to increase the number of students in each classroom to seventy from the next academic session to bridge the gap between income and expenditure to a larger extent.Assumptions I. The income generated by way of fees of the additional students will be sufficient enough to bridge the gap.II. The school will get all the additional students in each class from the next academic session. |
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. | |
288. |
Statement The driver of the huge truck pulled the emergency breaks to avoid hitting the auto rickshaw which suddenly came in front of the truck.Assumptions I. The auto rickshaw driver may be able to the steer his vehicle away from the on coming truck.II. The truck driver may be able to stop the truck before it hits the auto rickshaw. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicitq |
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 | |
289. |
Statement The railway authorities have decided to increase the freight charges by 10% in view of the possibility of incurring losses in the current financial year.Assumptions I. The volume of freight during the remaining period may remain same.II. The amount so obtained may set off a part or total of the estimated deficit. |
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 | |
290. |
Statement "Considering that his ministry contains many hawala-tainted ministers, the Prime Minister has a moral obligation to resign", a politician.Assumptions I. The politician is not close to the Prime Minister. II. The politician would like to inculcate moral principles in politics. |
A. | if only Assumption I implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II 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 | |
291. |
Statement "Those who are appearing for this examination for first time, should be helped in filling up the forms", an instruction to the invigilating staff.Assumptions I. The form is somewhat complicated.II. Candidates can appear more than once for this examination. |
A. | if only Assumption I implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II implicit |
C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
D. | if both Assumption I and II are implicit |
Answer» E. | |
292. |
Statement Be humble even after gaining victory.Assumptions I. Many people are humble after gaining victory.II. Generally people are not humble. |
A. | if only Assumption I implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II implicit |
C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II implicit |
Answer» E. | |
293. |
Statement The municipal authority has decided to demolish the old bridge on a bus road for constructing a new flyover.Assumptions I. The traffic department may be able to divert movement of vehicles through alternate roads.II. The people traveling in the nearby areas may demonstrate to protest against authority's decision. |
A. | if only Assumption I implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II 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 implicit | |
294. |
Statement "We need to appoint more teachers", principle informs the school staff. Assumptions I. Teachers are available.II. Present teachers are not good. |
A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
C. | if only Assumption I or II is implicit |
D. | if only Assumption I or II is implicit |
Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
295. |
Statement In case of any difficulty about this case, you may contact out company's lawyer.Assumptions I. Each company has lawyer of his own.II. The company's lawyer is thoroughly briefed about this case. |
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 | |
296. |
Statement I can take you quickly from Kanpur to Lucknow by my car but then you must pay me double the normal charges.Assumptions I. Normally, it will take more time to reach Lucknow from Kanpur.II. People want to reach quickly but they will not pay extra money for it. |
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 | |
297. |
Statement It is dangerous to lean out of a running train.Assumptions I. All those who lean out of a train run the risk of being hurt. II. Generally, people don't like to get hurt. |
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 | |
298. |
Statement Why don't you invite Anthony for the Christmas party this year? Assumptions I. Anthony is not from the same city.II. Unless invited, Anthony will not attend the 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 neither Assumptions I nor II is implicit |
Answer» C. If either Assumption I or II is implicit | |
299. |
Statement The income tax rules need to be amended so that there is more incentive for the people to declare their actual wealth. Assumptions I. The income tax rules are not proper.II. Some people do not declare their actual wealth. |
A. | if only Assumption I implicit |
B. | if only Assumption II implicit |
C. | if either Assumption I or II implicit |
D. | if neither Assumption I nor II implicit |
Answer» C. if either Assumption I or II implicit | |
300. |
Statement "Buy pure and natural honey of company 'X' , an advertisement in a newspaper."Assumptions I. No other company supplies pure and natural honey.II. people read advertisement. |
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 | |