Question

Directions: In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statements and the following assumption and decide which of the assumption(s) is / are implicit in the statement. Give answer.

Statement:

The General Administration Department has issued a circular to all the employees informing them that hence forth the employees can avail their lunch break at any of the half hour slots between 1: 00 pm and 2: 30 pm.

Assumptions:

 I. The employees may welcome the decision and avail lunch break at different time slots

II. There may not be any break in the work of the organization as the employees will have their lunch break at different time slots. 

1.

only Assumption I is implicit 

2.

only Assumption II is implicit 

3.

Either Assumption I or II is implicit 

4. Neither Assumption I nor II is implicit 
5. Both Assumption I and II are implicit 

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 5 : Both Assumption I and II are implicit 

A decision is taken if it is felt that the decision would be an acceptance among most of the people. Hence. Assumption I is implicit. Assumption II is also implicit as the reason behind need.

Hence, both assumption I and II are implicit.