Q11 Statement: If it is easy to become an engineer, I don't want to be an engineer.


Assumptions:


I) An individual aspires to be professional.

II) One desire to achieve a thing that is hard-earned.

Q12 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:


I. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of the appointment offer.

II. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.

Q13 Statement: "If you trouble me, I will slap you." - A mother warns her child.


Assumptions:


I. With the warning, the child may stop troubling her.

II. All children are basically naughty.

Q14 Statement: Drastic increase in pollution is now a global phenomenon.


Assumptions:


I) All countries have realized it and are working towards controlling it.

II) Growing population, industries, highways, and constructions are beyond control.

Q15 Statement: Send employee XYZ for training in the UK to gain more insight into the project which he is handling at present.


Assumptions:


I) Some similar training programs are available in the employee's own country as well.

II) With the present skill sets, employee XYZ is incapable of handling the project.

Q16 Statement: Food poisoning due to the consumption of liquor is very common in rural areas.


Assumptions:


I: There are more illegal and unauthorized shops selling liquor in villages and rural areas. Assumption

II: The ratio of people drinking liquor in villages is much more than that in towns.

Q17 Statement: In an election conducted in Village X, only 20% of the total number of women in the village came to vote.


Assumptions:


I: The number of men in the village is more than the number of women in Village X.

II: Women had to cook food and could not come to vote.

Q18 "Statement: “Why are only high-profile people considered to be adventurous? The villagers in India, who have no buses, walk barefoot for miles on dusty, untarred roads. Isn’t that more adventurous than rafting or gliding?” ---View of a person


Assumptions:


I) It is a Herculean task to walk barefoot for miles on dusty untarred roads.

II) Rafting and gliding are considered adventurous by the people.

III) Walking barefoot for miles on dusty untarred roads is not considered adventurous by the people.

Q19 Statement: A warning in a train compartment - "To stop train, pull chain. Penalty for improper use Rs. 500."


Assumptions:


I) Some people misuse the alarm chain.

II) On certain occasions, people may want to stop a running train.

Q20 Statement: The concession in rail fares for the journey to hill stations has been canceled because it is not needed for people who can spend their holidays there.



Assumptions:


I) Railways should give concessions only to needy persons.

II) Railways should not encourage people to spend their holidays at hill stations.