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Statement- Assumptions Test

17. Statements : 23. Statements :
George W. Bush was re-elected as American President. Mr. Ade was forced to resign from the post of director
Assumptions : on charges of corruption.
I. George W. Bush has already served one term as Assumptions :
American President. I. Mr. Ade’s term as director was to end shortly.
II. The appointment of American President is made II. The charges of corruption against Mr. Ade were
through a democratic process. likely to be proved.
(A) (B) ( C) (D) (A) (B) ( C) (D)

18. Statements : 24. Statements :
People were disappointed with government’s decision There was a great bustle and bustle in the market on
to increase petroleum prices yet again. the Christmas eve.
Assumptions : Assumptions :
I. People do not care about the prices. I. There is always a great festivity in the market on
II. The petroleum prices had already been increased at festival occasions.
least once. II. The flux of tourists is maximum during the last
(A) (B) ( C) (D) week of the year.
(A) (B) ( C) (D)
19. Statements :
The President gave bravery award to nine children. 25. Statements :
Assumptions : “I have paid you 500 and now owe you nothing” said
I. The President gives award only to nine children Julia to Samuel and walked away.
every year. Assumptions :
II. The evening before the awards, each brave child I. Julia owed 500 to Samuel.
dines with the President. II. Samuel had been demanding his money back for
(A) (B) ( C) (D) the last few months.
(A) (B) ( C) (D)
20. Statements :
“I must clear the entrance test this time”. Allen said to
Michael.
Assumptions :
I. Allen has already failed to clear the entrance test at
least once. 1. E 6. A 11. C 16. A 21. B
II. More than one attempts are allowed to the
candidates to clear the entrance test. 2. D 7. C 12. A 17. C 22. C
(A) (B) ( C) (D)
3. A 8. C 13. A 18. B 23. D
21. Statements :
The fans were thrilled by the performance of Nigerian 4. B 9. A 14. C 19. D 24. A
cricket team.
Assumptions : 5. B 10. A 15. B 20. C 25. A
I. The game of cricket has more fans than any other
sports in Nigeria.
II. The Nigerian cricket team performed even beyond Refer to Page 192 - 193 of Master Job Aptitude
the expectations of fans.
(A) (B) ( C) (D) Test Workbook 2014 For detailed Explanation

22. Statements : to the above answer key.
The government has decided to reduce the army
deployed at Indian - Pakistan border.
Assumptions :
I. The relations between India and Pakistan have
improved.
II. Sizeable number of troops had been deployed at the
Indo-Pak borders.
(A) (B) ( C) (D)

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