Statement And Assumption Reasoning MCQ Questions – 13

Statement : The next meeting of the Governing Board of the Institute will be held after one year.

Assumptions :
I. The Institute will remain in function after one year.
II. The Governing Board will be dissolved after one year.

Statement : "You must learn to refer to dictionary if you want to become a good writer." - A advises B.

Assumptions :
I. Only writers refer to the dictionary.
II. All writers, good or bad, refer to the dictionary.

Statement : A good book, even if costly, is sold.

Assumptions :
I. Some books are better than others.
II. Most of the books are costly.

Statement : A line in an advertisement in a newspaper - "You really get your money's worth when you buy from our shop."

Assumptions :
I. Other shops price goods above their worth.
II. People want full value for their money.

Statement : The President assured the people that elections will be held here after every five years,

Assumptions :
I. People are afraid that the elections may not be held at all.
II. People are afraid that the elections may not be held after five years.

Statement : A Notice Board at a ticket window: 'Please come in queue.'

Assumptions :
I. Unless instructed people will not form queue.
II. People any way want to purchase tickets.

Statement : World Health Organisation has decided to double its assistance to various health programmes in India as per-capita expenditure on health in India is very low compared to many other countries.

Assumptions :
I. The enhanced assistance may substantially increase the per-capita expenditure on health in India and bring it on par with other countries.
II. The Government funding is less than adequate to provide medical facilities in India.

Statement : It is through participative management policy alone that indiscipline in our industries can be contained and a quality of life ensured to the worker.

Assumptions :
I. Quality of life in our industries is better.
II. Indiscipline results in poor quality of life.

Statement : Municipal Corporation has decided to ban the entry of vehicles from sub-urban areas to the main city through main routes during peak hours to avoid traffic congestion.

Assumptions :
I. The people of sub-urban areas should not bring their vehicles during peak hours.
II. There is no traffic congestion by the vehicles of people residing in the main city.

Statement : Interview conducted for selecting people for jobs should measure personality characteristics of candidates.

Assumptions :
I. Performance on job depends on personality characteristics.
II. Personality characteristics can be measured in interview.