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Direction: In each of the questions below, is given a statement followed by three assumptions numbered, I, II and III. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted, you have to consider the statement and the assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement
    The company has recently announced series of incentives to the employees who are punctual and sincere.
    Assumptions
    I. Those who are not punctual at present many get motivated by the announcement.
    II. The productivity of the company may increase.
    III. The profit earned by the company may be more then the amount to be spent for the incentive programmes.
    1. None is implicit
    2. All are implicit
    3. II and III are implicit
    4. I and II are implicit
Correct Option: D

Incentives for the punctuality and sincerity will work as a motivation force. This will definitely increase the productivity of the company. However, profitability cannot be predicted definitely as it depends on other factors.



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