|
Statement: "If you are beautiful, we will catch your beauty. If you are not, we will make you beautiful." - An advertisement of a photo studio.
Assumptions:
How to look beautiful is a problem of youngsters.
A photograph can be beautiful even if a person is not.
People like to be considered beautiful.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: In view of the recent spurt in sugar prices in the open market, the government has asked the dealers to release a vast quantity of imported sugar in the open market.
Assumptions:
The dealers will follow the government directive.
The sugar prices will come down.
The price of indigenous sugar will remain unchanged.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: During pre-harvest kharif season, the government has decided to release vast quantity of food grains from FCI.
Assumptions:
There may be a shortage of food grains in the market during this season.
The kharif crop may be able to replenish the stock of FCI.
There may be a demand from the farmers to procure kharif crop immediately after harvest.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: The simplest and the most cost-effective way to upgrade your home Exchange your old furniture and get 25% to 33% off on the new furniture. - An advertisement of a furniture company.
Assumptions:
Nowadays, there is no demand for furniture products unless some attractive scheme is offered.
Some customers always desire to have best quality and do not bother either for cost or for convenience.
Some customers want to keep their home up-to-date with reasonable cost and with less hassles.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: Everybody loves reading adventure stories.
Assumptions:
Adventure stories are the only reading material.
Nobody loves reading any other material.
All are literate.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: Delink degrees with jobs. Then, boys will think twice before joining colleges.
Assumptions:
Boys join college education for getting jobs.
A degree is of no use for getting a job.
Girls do not try for jobs.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: In spite of the heavy rains the traffic has not been disrupted this year.
Assumptions:
The traffic is disrupted in rainy seasons only.
Rains do not affect traffic movement.
Adequate precautions were taken for traffic management during rainy season.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: The company has decided to increase the price of all its products to tackle the precarious financial position.
Assumptions:
The company may be able to wipe out the entire losses incurred earlier by this decision.
The buyers may continue to buy its products even after the increase.
The company has adequate resources to continue production for few more months.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: The Government has decided to levy 2 percent on the tax amount payable for funding drought relief programmes.
Assumptions:
The Government does not have sufficient money to fund drought relief programmes.
The amount collected by way of surcharge may be adequate to fund these drought relief programmes.
|
Answer
|
|
Statement: Detergents should be used to clean clothes.
Assumptions:
Detergents form more lather.
Detergents help to dislodge grease and dirt.
|
Answer
|
