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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: The company has the right to reject any application form without fur­nishing any reason while sorting the list of candidates for inter­view— A condition mentioned in the employment notice.

Assumptions:

I. It is desirable to call only eli­gible candidates for interview.

II. The company believes in follow­ing impartial practice in all its functions.

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Important Questions on Statement - Assumptions

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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: Shalini made an application to the bank for a loan of ₹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 ₹1,00,000 and above.

II. The bank accepts house as col­lateral security against such loans.

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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: “To buy an X — T.V., contact Y — the sole agent of X — T.V.”— An adver­tisement.

Assumptions:

I. People generally prefer to buy T.V. through sole agent.

II. The T.V. producing companies do not sell their products di­rectly.

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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

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.

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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the as­sumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: A sentence in the letter to the candidates called for written ex­amination— ‘You have to bear your expenses on travel etc.’

Assumptions: 

I. If not clarified all the candi­dates may claim reimburse­ment of expenses.

II. Many organizations reim­burse expenses on travel to candidates called for written examination.

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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: The party president has directed that no member of the party will give press briefing or interviews to governments and private T.V. channels about the discussion in scheduled meeting of the party.

Assumptions: 

I. Party members will observe this directive of the president.

II. The general public will not come to know about the happenings in the scheduled meeting of the party.

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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

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.

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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the as­sumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement: Sachin wrote to his brother at Bengaluru 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.

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In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the as­sumptions is implicit in the statement.

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.