(SBI PO Sample Material) Reasoning : Statement & Assumptions (MCQs)
(SBI PO Sample Material) Reasoning : Statement & Assumptions (MCQs)
Directions (Q. 1-5): In each question below given statement followed by two assumptions numbered (I) and (II) You have to consider the treatment and the assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. Give answer 1. if only assumption (I) is implicit; give answer 2. if only assumption (II) is implicit; give answer 3. if either (I) or (II) is implicit; give answer 4. if neither (I) nor (II) is implicit and give answer 5. if both (I) and (II) are implicit.
1. Statement: All the employees are notified that organisation will provide transport facilities at half cost from the nearby railway station to the office except those who have been provided with traveling allowances.
Assumptions:
(I) Most of the employees will travel by the office transport.
(II) Those who are provided with travelling allowance will not read such notice.
2. Statement: Many historians have done more harm than good by distorting truth.
Assumptions:
(I) People believe what is reported by the historians.
(II) Historians are seldom expected to depict the truth.
3. Statement: Incentive must be given to strengthen the motivation of the employees.
Assumptions:
(I) Incentives are expected to motivate the employees.
(II) Employees at present are not motivated.
4. Statement: Despite heavy rains traffic has not been disturbed.
Assumptions:
(I) Rains do not affect traffic movement.
(II) Adequate precautions were taken for traffic management during rainy season.
5. Statement: In order to achieve optimum industrial growth, the state government should provide the necessary infrastructural facilities to the entre preneurs.
Assumptions:
(I) The entrepreneurs are in need of infrastructural facilities.
(II) The state government has failed to provide such facilities in the past.
