Question

The question below is given a statement followed by three assumptions numbered I, II, and III. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted, you have to consider the statement and the assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement

• 'The employees' association has appealed to the manager of company 'S' to introduce written examination for clerical cadre recruitment to prevent selection of incompetent persons."

Assumptions

1. So, far the company 'S' used to select candidates without conducting a written examination.
2. A written examination can help to identify competent persons.
3. At a higher level, written examination may not be of much use.

विकल्प

• I and II are implicit

• Only I is implicit

• Only II is implicit

• All are implicit

Answer 1

I and II are implicit

Explanation:

The assumption I am implicit because there is a demand for the introduction of written examination. Assumption II is also implicit as it is said in the statement that the written exam will prevent the selection of incompetent persons.