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Direction: 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 statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement
    A good executive has to be task oriented as well as people oriented.
    Assumptions
    I. Some executives are people-oriented.
    II. Some executives are not people-oriented.
    1. If neither Assumptions I nor II is implicit
    2. If only Assumption II is implicit
    3. If either Assumption I or II is implicit
    4. If neither Assumptions I nor II is implicit
Correct Option: D

The statement advice that an executive should be task oriented as well as people oriented. It is based on the assumptions that some executives are only people-oriented and some executives are only task oriented. Hence, none of the assumptions follows.



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