You Are On Multi Choice Question Bank SET 1668
83401. Statement: "All are cordially invited to attend the entertainment programme. It is free." - An announcement in a newspaper. Assumptions: People generally do not go to entertainment programmes which are free. Some people, though interested in entertainment programmes, cannot afford purchasing the tickets. Generally, a free entertainment programme is of a good quality.
83402. Statement: Ravi decided to leave office at 4.00 p.m. to catch a flight to Bangalore departing at 6.00 p.m. Assumptions: The flight to Bangalore may be delayed. He may be able to reach airport well before 6.00 p.m. He may get adequate time to search for a vehicle to go to the airport.
83403. Statement: "Put. a notice on the board that all the employees should come on time to office." - An officer tells his assistant. Assumptions: All the employees come late. Employees read such notice on the board. Employees will follow the instructions.
83404. Statement: The professor announced in the class that the next periodical examination will be held on 15th of the next month. Assumptions: All the students may appear in the examination. The college will remain open on 15th of the next month. The students can study till 15th of the next month to pass the examination.
83405. Statement: The situation of this area still continues to be tense and out of control. People are requested to be in their homes only. Assumptions: There had been some serious incidents. People will not go to the office. Normalcy will be restored shortly.
83406. Statement: "Television X - the neighbour's envy, the owner's pride" - A T.V. advertisement. Assumptions: Catchy slogans appeal to people. People are envious of their neighbours superior possessions. People want to be envied by their neighbours.
83407. Statement: Keeping in view the financial constraints, the management institution has decided to charge at the time of providing employment in various organisations, a placement fee of Rs. 25000 from the organisations in which the student will be provided the employment. Assumptions: It will help in increasing the demand of the students belonging to the management institution. The amount collected in this way will be purposeful. It may be possible that the organisation providing employment may select less number of students in future.
83408. Statement: "Z-T.V, the only T.V. which gives the viewers a chance to watch two programmes simultaneously." - An advertisement. Assumptions: Sale of Z-T.V will increase because of the advertisement. Some people may be influenced by the advertisement and buy Z-T.V. The sale of Z-T.V. may be on the downward trend.
83409. Statement: "As our business is expanding, we need to appoint more staff." Owner of a company informs his staff. Assumptions: The present staff is not competent. More staff will further expand the business. Suitable persons to be taken as staff will be available.
83410. Statement: The address of the Principal to the students, "Dear students, if you want a healthy mind, listen to music." Assumptions: Normally students like to follow good advice. It is desirable to develop a healthy mind. It is the duty of the Principal to advise the students.
83411. Statement: The national air carrier has decided to start a weekly air service from town A to town B. Assumptions: There will be enough passengers to make the operation economically viable. Other carriers may not start such service. The people staying around these towns can afford the cost of air travel.
83412. Statement: 'Move into the upper echelons without paying a steep price - Book a luxurious flat with us'. An advertisement of a construction company for its prestigious project. Assumptions: It is possible to join the select band of rich people by hard work. Staying in luxury without paying steep price is the criterion of upper crust of the society. Booking a luxurious flat is very easy now.
83413. Statement: The school authority decided to open a summer school this year in the school compound for the students in the age range of 7 - 14 years. Assumptions: All the students will attend the summer school. All the parents will prefer to remain in the city than going out of town for enabling their children to attend the summer school. Those who cannot afford to go out of station will send their children to summer school.
83414. Statement: The university Authority has decided to decentralize conduct of terminal examinations and give this responsibility to each college for its students to avoid delay in declaration of results. Assumptions: The colleges are equipped to carry out this responsibility. There may not be uniformity in evaluation standard across the colleges. The students may welcome this new development.
83415. Statement: Ten candidates, who were on the waiting list, could finally be admitted to the course. Assumptions: Wait-listed candidates do not ordinarily get admission. A large number of candidates were on the waiting list. The number of candidates to be admitted is small.
83416. Statement: The successful man has the ability to judge himself correctly. Assumptions: Inability to judge correctly causes failure. To judge others is of no use to a successful man. The successful man cannot make a wrong judgement.
83417. Statement: A State Government suspended two additional district judges. Assumptions: They were negligent in discharging duties. There was a charge of misconduct against them. The government officials were biased against them.
83418. Statement: Bill Clinton is the second democrat to be re-elected as President of America, the other being the legendary Roosevelt. Assumptions: Clinton has the same qualities that Roosevelt had. The majority of people in America have faith in Clinton. The election campaign of Clinton's rivals was not impressive.
83419. Statement: "If you are a mechanical engineer, we want you as our supervisor." - An advertisement by Company X. Assumptions: Mechanical engineers are expected to be better performers by Company X. The Company X needs supervisors. Mechanical engineers may get attracted and apply to Company X.
83420. Statement: "Use Riya cold cream for fair complexion." - An advertisement. Assumptions: People like to use cream for fair complexion. People are easily fooled. People respond to advertisements.
83421. Statement: Quality of life of a person is not dependent only on his wealth. Assumptions: The aim of most people is just to acquire more wealth. There are some factors other than wealth which contribute to the quality of life. Wealth does not contribute to the quality of life at all.
83422. Statement: The civic authority has decided that all the factories located inside the city limits be shifted outside to reduce the level of environmental pollution in the city. Assumptions: The pollution level in the city in future may reduce after these factories are shifted outside the city limit. Enough usable land is available outside the city limit for these factories. Many of these factories may shift to some other smaller towns to remain profitable.
83423. Statement: State Council For Teacher Education (SCTE) has laid down guidelines in respect of minimum qualifications for a person to be employed as a teacher in universities or in recognised institutions. Assumptions: The authorities will now appoint only qualified teachers. Only qualified people will apply for the teaching post. SCTE decides all the norms of educational qualifications for teaching faculty.
83424. Statement: Considering the tickets sold during the last seven days, the circus authorities decided to continue the show for another fortnight which includes two weekends. Assumptions: People may not turn up on weekdays. The average number of people who will be visiting circus will be more or less same as that of the last seven days. There may not be enough response at other places.
83425. Statement: Give this packet to Mr. X at his residence and return immediately. In case you are likely to be late inform me - Mr. A tells his clerk. Assumptions: The clerk never informs about his late coming. The clerk may not obey Mr. As instructions. The clerk may not inform his late coming unless instructed.
83426. Statement: An advertisement: Now you can own a new car in just Rs. 1,999 per month. Assumptions: People aspire for owning a car. People do not want to buy used cars. Most people can afford to pay Rs. 1,999 per month for a new car.
83427. Statement: The company has recently announced a series of incentives to the employees who are punctual and sincere. Assumptions: Those who are not punctual at present may get motivated by the announcement. The productivity of the company may increase. The profit earned by the company may be more than the amount to be spent for the incentive programmes.
83428. Statement: The economic condition continues to be critical even after a good harvest season. Assumptions: The economic condition was not critical before the harvest season. The economic condition could not have improved without a good harvest season. The economic condition was expected to improve after a good harvest season.
83429. Statement: The X passenger car manufacturing company announced a sharp reduction in the prices of its luxury cars. Assumptions: There may be an increase in the sale of luxury cars of Company X. The other such car manufacturers may also reduce their prices. The competitor companies may not reduce their prices.
83430. Statement: "Buy pure and natural honey of company X." - An advertisement in a newspaper. Assumptions: Artificial honey can be prepared. People do not mind paying more for pure and natural honey. No other company supplies pure honey.
83431. Statement: Unable to manage with the present salary, Arun has decided to join another company. Assumptions: The new company has better work environment. The present company offers moderate pay packets. The new company offers higher salary to all its employees.
83432. Statement: The employees association has appealed to the Managers of Company Z to introduce written examinations for clerical cadre recruitment to prevent selection of incompetent persons. Assumptions: So far the Company Z used to select candidates without conducting a written examination. A written examination can help to identify competent persons. At higher level, written examination may not be of much use.
83433. Statement: To improve the employment situation in India, there is a need to recast the present educational system towards implementation of scientific discoveries in daily life. Assumptions: The students after completing such education may be able to earn their livelihood. This may bring meaning of education in the minds of the youth. The state may earn more revenue as more and more people will engage themselves in self-employment.
83434. Statement: "You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation." - A line in an appointment letter. Assumptions: The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.
83435. Statement: It is desirable to put the child in school at the age of 5 or so. Assumptions: At that age the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn. The schools do not admit children after six years of age.
83436. Statement: "In order to bring punctuality in our office, we must provide conveyance allowance to our employees." - In charge of a company tells Personnel Manager. Assumptions: Conveyance allowance will not help in bringing punctuality. Discipline and reward should always go hand in hand.
83437. Statement: Unemployment allowance should be given to all unemployed Indian youth above 18 years of age. Assumptions: There are unemployed youth in India who needs monetary support. The government has sufficient funds to provide allowance to all unemployed youth.
83438. Statement: "If you trouble me, I will slap you." - A mother warns her child. Assumptions: With the warning, the child may stop troubling her. All children are basically naughty.
83444. Statements: In Japan, the incidence of stomach cancer is very high, while that of bowel cancer is very low. But Japanese immigrate to Hawaii, this is reversed - the rate of bowel cancer increases but the rate of stomach cancer is reduced in the next generation. All this is related to nutrition - the diets of Japanese in Hawaii are different than those in Japan. Conclusions: The same diet as in Hawaii should be propagated in Japan also. Bowel cancer is less severe than stomach cancer.
83445. Statements: The Government run company had asked its employees to declare their income and assets but it has been strongly resisted by employees union and no employee is going to declare his income. Conclusions: The employees of this company do not seem to have any additional undisclosed income besides their salary. The employees union wants all senior officers to declare their income first.
83446. Statements: Monitoring has become an integral part in the planning of social development programmes. It is recommended that Management Information System be developed for all programmes. This is likely to give a feedback on the performance of the functionaries and the efficacy with which services are being delivered. Conclusions: All the social development programmes should be evaluated. There is a need to monitor the performance of workers.
83447. Statements: The T.V. programmes, telecast specially for women are packed with a variety of recipes and household hints. A major portion of magazines for women also contains the items mentioned above. Conclusions: Women are not interested in other things. An average woman's primary interest lies in home and specially in the kitchen.
83448. Statements: The distance of 900 km by road between Bombay and Jafra will be reduced to 280 km by sea. This will lead to a saving of Rs. 7.92 crores per annum on fuel. Conclusions: Transportation by sea is cheaper than that by road. Fuel must be saved to the greatest extent
83449. Statements: The manager humiliated Sachin in the presence of his colleagues. Conclusions: The manager did not like Sachin. Sachin was not popular with his colleagues.
83450. Statements: Women's organisations in India have welcomed the amendment of the Industrial Employment Rules 1946 to curb sexual harassment at the work place. Conclusions: Sexual harassment of women at work place is more prevalent in India as compared to other developed countries. Many organisations in India will stop recruiting women to avoid such problems.
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