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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.
| 351. |
Statement: "People of state X were 'forced to eat rats' due to starvation and malnutrition.'---A public interest writ petition filed in the court by an NGO.Assumptions: I. The court will issue a notice to the state government to relieve the vast sections of the people of such acute distress.II. The court has the power to issue direction to the respective state to ensure protection and preservation of human rights. |
| 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. | |
| 352. |
Statement:"With Crop Junior Account stop worrying about money, concentrate on your studies. Our features are: No delays, no transaction cost ...plus the safety of dealing with a Government of India enterprise."---An advertisement of a Bank X Assumptions: I. Most of the people have faith in dealing with a Government of India enterprises.II. Customers want the cheapest and the most hasslefree service. |
| 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. | |
| 353. |
Statement The company has decide to increase the price of all its products to tackle the precarious financial position. Assumptions I. The company may be able to wipe out the entire losses incurred earlier by the decision.II. The buyer may continue to buy its products even after the increase. III. The company has adequate resources to continue production for few more months. |
| A. | Only II is implicit |
| B. | II and III are implicit |
| C. | I and II are implicit |
| D. | None is implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 354. |
Statement: It is not always true that only an intelligent person can qualify the written examination for probationary Officers (POs). Assumptions: I. An intelligent Person can qualify the written examination for POs. II. A person who is not intelligent can also qualify the written examination for POs. |
| 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. | |
| 355. |
Statement: "Human rights are only for human beings, not for terrorists. It is an insult to human rights to protest on behalf of those found guilty of terrorism." - Mr XAssumptions: I. Terrorists do not deserve sympathy.II. Act of terrorism is against humanity. |
| 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. | |
| 356. |
Statement: "When forces like the Special Operation Group (SOG) are set up, some excesses are bound to happen and some innocents suffer. But we should be satisfied with the success of this SOG."----View of a citizen of an area where SOG has launched its operation Assumptions: I. Seen in the larger interest of the people, agonies of the innocent is a small price to pay.II. It is quite difficult for SOG to get the desired result without any negative impact. |
| 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. | |
| 357. |
Statement: Instead of burning the leaves, bury them in compost pits, by which it gets converted to natural manure, making it beneficial for the soil.-A notice issued in public interest by Department of EnvironmentAssumptions: I. Whenever leaves are burnt in the open, the air gets laden with tiny particulate matter which raises air pollution to alarming levels, which causes severe respiratory disorders and eye infection to those exposed to it.II. Benefits gained from ashes of leaves burnt are not as much as the benefits gained from the natural manure obtained from leaves by burning it. |
| 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. | |
| 358. |
Statement A sentence in the letter to the candidates called for written exams - 'You have to bear your expenses on travel etc.'AssumptionsI. If not clarified, all the candidates may claim reimbursement of expenses. II. Many organisations reimburses expenses on travel from candidates called for written examination. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if neither I nor II is implicit |
| D. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» D. if both I and II are implicit | |
| 359. |
Statement 'Enroll with us before 30th November to get the advantage of out 20% discount offer', an advertisement by a coaching class. Assumptions I. Discount offer is bound to attract good students as well. II. Even those students who cannot afford to pay the fees of coaching classes may join this class. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if neither I nor II is implicit |
| D. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» D. if both I and II are implicit | |
| 360. |
Statement If you want to get a good job, you must have atleast the basic knowledge of computers. Assumptions I All good jobs involve use of computers. II. Computer knowledge has been made an essential criterion by most of the companies now-a-days. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if neither I nor II is implicit |
| D. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» C. if neither I nor II is implicit | |
| 361. |
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. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if neither I nor II is implicit |
| D. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» D. if both I and II are implicit | |
| 362. |
Statement 'There is concern about the health of the arrested VIPs but not about harm they have done to the nation's health' - a journalist. Assumptions I. The VIPs are not more important than the nation. II. The practice of being concerned over the health of the VIPs should be stopped. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if neither I nor II is implicit |
| D. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» D. if both I and II are implicit | |
| 363. |
Statement "There is very heavy traffic on the road between 5 to 7 pm. We need to have flyover in this area."___ A planning engineer said in a meeting.Assumptions. I. Heavy traffic is sought to be maintained.II.Previous planing engineers did not do much about heavy traffic.III. A flyover is likely to solve the problem of the heavy traffic. |
| A. | Only ll is implicit |
| B. | Only III is implicit |
| C. | Both l and ll are implicit |
| D. | Both II and III are implicit |
| E. | Both I and III are implicit |
| Answer» C. Both l and ll are implicit | |
| 364. |
Statement Politicians become rich by the votes of the people. Assumptions I. People vote to make politicians rich. II. Politicians become rich by their virtue. |
| A. | Only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| D. | Both Assumptions I and II are not implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 365. |
Statement "Use Riya cold cream for fair complexion"-- An advertisement.Assumption. I. people like to use cream for fair complexion.II. People are easily fooled.III. people respond to advertisements. |
| A. | Only l is implicit |
| B. | Both l and II are implicit |
| C. | Only ll is implicit |
| D. | Both l and lll are implicit |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above | |
| 366. |
Statement " God ! if my intention have been pure and if my efforts sincere. I pray that, By your majestic grace, I emerge successful woman ! "___ A woman a church.Assumption. I. God helps only who pray to him. II.God helps only those whose intention are pure. III. Prayers do help people. |
| A. | Both l and ll are implicit |
| B. | Both ll and lll are implicit |
| C. | only ll is implicit |
| D. | only lll is implicit |
| E. | All are implicit |
| Answer» E. All are implicit | |
| 367. |
Statement " If you desire to enjoy the best holiday to Europe, join our exclusive EURO package."An advertisement of a travel agency in an Indian newspaper.Assumptions. I. Many Indians travel to European countries to spend their holidays.II. There are other travel agencies in India which organize holiday tours to Europe.III. Many people may still travel to Europe through other travel agencies. |
| A. | All are implicit |
| B. | Both l and ll are implicit |
| C. | only l is implicit |
| D. | Both l and lll are implicit |
| E. | None is implicit |
| Answer» C. only l is implicit | |
| 368. |
Statement A government advertisement in public interest. For a child's better mental health, admit him/her to a school only after five years of age.Assumptions. I. A child cannot learn before he/she turns five.II. Some schools admit children, who are below the age of five years. |
| A. | if only Assumption l is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption ll is implicit |
| C. | if either I or ll is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor ll is implicit |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» C. if either I or ll is implicit | |
| 369. |
Statement A sentence in the letter to the candidates called for written examination--- " you will have to bear your expenses on travel, etc."Assumption. I. If not clarified, all the candidates may claim reimbursement of expenses.II. Many organizations reimburse expenses on travel to candidates called written examination. |
| A. | if only Assumption l is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption ll is implicit |
| C. | if either I or ll is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor ll is implicit |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» F. | |
| 370. |
Statement "The function will start at 3 pm." you are requested to take your seats before 3 pm.Assumption. I. If an invitee is not on his seat before 3 pm, the function will not start.II. Function will start as scheduled. |
| A. | if only Assumption l is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption ll is implicit |
| C. | if either I or ll is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor ll is implicit |
| E. | if both I and II implicit |
| Answer» C. if either I or ll is implicit | |
| 371. |
Statement The school authority decided to rent out the school premises during weekends and holidays for organizing various functions to augment its resources. Assumptions I. The parents of the school students may protest against decision of the school authority .II. There may not be enough demand for hiring the school premises for organizing functions. |
| 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. | |
| 372. |
Statement Most people who stop smoking gain weight. Assumptions I. If one stops smoking, one will gain weight. II. if one does not stop smoking one will not gain weight. |
| 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» D. if both Assumptions I and II are implicit | |
| 373. |
Statement All the employees are notified that the organization will provide transport facilities at half the cost from the nearby railway station to the office except for those who have been provided with traveling allowance. Assumptions I. Most of the employees will travel by the office transport.II. Those who are provided with traveling allowance will not read such notice. |
| 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 | |
| 374. |
Statement An advertisement of a bank ''Want to open a bank account ! just dial our 'home service' and we will come at your doorsteps''. Assumptions I. There is a section of people who require such service at their home.II. Now-a-days banking has become very competitive. |
| 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 | |
| 375. |
Statement If degrees are delinked from the jobs, boys will think thrice before joining college.Assumption. I. Students join college education for getting jobs.II. A degree is of no use for getting a job. |
| A. | if only Assumption l is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption ll is implicit |
| C. | if either I or ll is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor ll is implicit |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. if only Assumption ll is implicit | |
| 376. |
Statement A very large number of people stood in the queue for buying tickets for the one day international cricket match scheduled to be played in the city on the next day. Assumptions I. No other one day international cricket match may be played in the city for the next six months. II. Majority of those who stood in the queue may be able to get ticket for the one day international cricket match. |
| 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 nether Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 377. |
Statement A warning in a train compartment -- "To stop the train pull the chain. Penalty for improper use is 500." Assumption. I. Some people misuse the chain.II. On certain occasions, people may want to stop a moving train |
| A. | if only Assumption l is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption ll is implicit |
| C. | if either I or ll is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor ll is implicit |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» F. | |
| 378. |
Statement:Please send an official letter rather than semi official on this subject this time.Assumption:I. The format and emphasis of different type of letter is different.II. We can send different type of letter on the same subject. |
| 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. |
| E. | if both assumption I and II are implicit. |
| Answer» F. | |
| 379. |
Statement The number of people living below poverty line urban areas has increased since last year. Assumption. I. People living in rural areas are not below the poverty line.II. A similar survey was conducted last year. |
| A. | if only Assumption l is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption ll is implicit |
| C. | if either I or ll is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor ll is implicit |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» C. if either I or ll is implicit | |
| 380. |
Statement Traveling by trains rather than cabs is more convenient and economical in Paris.Assumption. I. Paris is an expensive city.II. Train services are reasonably good in Paris. |
| A. | if only Assumption l is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption ll is implicit |
| C. | if either I or ll is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor ll is implicit |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» C. if either I or ll is implicit | |
| 381. |
Statement Postal rates have been increased to meet the deficit. Assumptions .I. The present rates are very low.II. If the rates are not increased, the deficit cannot be met. |
| A. | if only Assumptions I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumptions II is implicit |
| C. | if either I or II is implicit |
| D. | if either I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 382. |
Statement The next meeting of the board of the institute will be held after one year.Assumption. I. The institute will continue to function after one year.II. The board will be dissolved after one year. |
| A. | if only Assumption l is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption ll is implicit |
| C. | if either I or ll is implicit |
| D. | if neither I nor II is implicit |
| E. | if both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. if only Assumption ll is implicit | |
| 383. |
Statement The cotton crop continues to be poor even after the introduction of improved variety of cotton seeds. Assumptions I. The yield of cotton was expected to increased after introduction of improved variety of seeds.II. The yield of cotton was adequate before the introduction of new variety of seeds. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | it 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. it only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 384. |
Statement The new educational policy envisages major modifications in the education system. Assumptions I. present educational system is inconsistent with national needs. II. Present educational system needs changes. |
| 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» E. | |
| 385. |
Statement Theoretical education does not bring in economic advancement and it lends to a steady loss of confidence and money in the country. Assumptions I. There is close relationship between development of confidence and economic development. II. Theoretical education makes priceless contribution for development of confidence. |
| A. | Only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| D. | Both Assumptions I and II are not implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 386. |
Statement He is too industrious to be poor. AssumptionsI. Very industrious people also can be poor.II. Very lazy people can also be rich. |
| A. | Only Assumptions I is implicit |
| B. | Only Assumptions II is implicit |
| C. | Both Assumptions I and II are implicit |
| D. | Neither Assumptions I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 387. |
Statement Every year doctors, scientist and engineers migrate from Indian to greener pastures. Assumptions I. Brain-drain has affected Indian adversely.II. Better scales and better standers of living acts as a bait to lure them. |
| 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 | |
| 388. |
Statement The Government is making efforts to boost tourism in Jammu and Kashmir.Assumptions I. Tourism in jammu and Kashmir dropped during last couple of years.II. Special discount in the railway fare has been announced. |
| 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 | |
| 389. |
Statement If you don't get desired response to your fund raising campaign through the routine advertisements appeal to the public's regional sentiments. Assumptions I. It is desirable to adopt alternative strategy in case the response to the first fund raising strategy is lukewarm.II. People contribute in terms of money, if proper appeals are made. |
| 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» E. | |
| 390. |
StatementThe police in India have to cope with tremendous stress and strain, while maintaining security and order. Assumptions I. In other countries the police don't have to undergo stress and strain while doing their duties.II. The police are expected to do their duties without stress and stain. |
| 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» D. if both Assumptions I and II are implicit | |
| 391. |
Statement Take a ferry or a boat instead of a bus to reach the Kravi islands faster.AssumptionsI. The islands being in remote location are not easily accessible.II. Ferries and boat are available to travel to kravi islands. |
| 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 | |
| 392. |
Statement If farmers want to improve their yield, they must use organic fertilizers in place of chemical fertilizers Assumptions I. Chemical fertilizer have certain ill effects on health.II. Chemical fertilizers do not produce as much yield as the organic fertilizers. |
| 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 | |
| 393. |
Statement Store eatables in the deep freeze in order to preserve these for a long time. Assumptions I. Food material remains eatable even after deep freezing of a long time.II. It is not possible to store any eatable at room temperature even of a shorter period of time. |
| 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 | |
| 394. |
Statement In order to replenish the nutrients in the soil, it is important to grow different types of crops every alternate season. Assumptions I. A crop can never be grown for the second time in the same field. II. If a different crop is grown in the successive season, no additional nutrients such as fertilizers are required to be added to the soil. |
| A. | if Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I or II is implicit |
| D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 395. |
Statement: "Mail your grievance and confidential information to the commissioner of police." -Request of city police to citizensAssumptions: I. All categories of people, be it the poor or the senior citizens, might have grievances.II. People have blind faith in the efficiency of flying squad of vigilance branch. |
| 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» E. if both I and II are implicit. | |
| 396. |
Statement: "Beware! Recycled coloured plastic bags contain harmful colour pigments, which, on coming in contact with food particles, make food unfit for consumption, resulting in severe food poison, allergies and in extreme cases even death." - A scientist Assumptions: I. Non - biodegradability nature makes plastic bags an environmental hazard.II. Use of plastic bags is harmful and has cascading effects on human life. |
| 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. | |
| 397. |
Statement: "In view of a likely fiscal deficit of around five per cent, there is no denying the need for a consensus to trim government expenditure." - View of Mr XAssumptions: I. Trimming government expenditure is an effective tool to curb fiscal deficit.II. Trimming government expenditure is not an effective tool to curb fiscal deficit. |
| 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. | |
| 398. |
Statement: India's dismal performances in the World Cup notwithstanding, cricket betting is on in full swing in the country. - A newsAssumptions: I. Dismal performances of India discourages betting business all over the world.II. Bookies are making merry. |
| 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. | |
| 399. |
Statement The Government has decided to run all commercial vehicles on bio-fuels in order to save the depleting fossil fuel reserves. Assumptions I. It is possible to switch over from fossil fuels to bio-fuels for vehicles.II. Sufficient amount of bio-fuel can be produced in the country to run all commercial vehicles. |
| A. | if only Assumption I is implicit |
| B. | if only Assumption II is implicit |
| C. | if either Assumption I nor II is implit |
| D. | if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. if only Assumption II is implicit | |
| 400. |
Statement Give adequate job related training to the employees before assigning them full-fledged work.AssumptionsI. Training helps in boosting the performance of employee. II. Employees have no skill sets before training is provided to them. |
| 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 | |