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 assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Give answer a: if only Assumption I is implicit.
Give answer b: if only Assumption II is implicit.
Give answer c: if either I or II is implicit.
Give answer d: if neither I nor II is implicit.
Give answer e: if both I and II are implicit.
Statement : The Union Government has decided to withdraw existing tax relief on various small savings schemes in a phased manner to augment its tax collection.
Assumptions :
I. People may still continue to keep money in small savings schemes and also pay taxes.
II. The total tax collection may increase substantially.
Statement : The Government has decided to levy 2 per cent on the tax amount payable for funding drought relief programmes.
Assumptions :
I. The Government does not have suf cient money to fund drought relief programmes.
II. The amount collected by way of surcharge may be adequate to fund these drought relief programmes.
Statement :
The `X’ Housing Finance Company has offered its services to search a suitable home at no extra cost for those who avail housing loan from it.
Assumptions :
I. The customers may prefer to take housing loan from ‘X’ Housing Finance Company as they can save lot of their time and money in searching a suitable home.
II. No other Housing Finance Company has offered any such extra services alongwith housing loan.
Statement :
World Health Organisation has decided to double its assistance to various health programmes in India as per-capita expenditure on health in India is very low compared to many other countries.
Assumptions :
I. The enhanced assistance may substantially increase the per capita expenditure on health in India and bring it on par with other countries.
II. The Government funding is less than adequate to provide basic medical facilities in India.
Statement :
The managing committee of Glaxy Housing Society has requested all its members to segregate the biodegradable garbage and put them in different containers.
Assumptions :
I. Other housing society may follow the same practice as this will help conserve environment equilibrium.
II. The members of Galaxy Housing Society may respond positively to the request made by the managing committee.
In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, %, * and $ are used with the following meanings illustrated.
‘P % Q’ means `P is either greater than or equal to Q’.
`P © Q’ means `P is neither greater that nor smaller than Q’.
‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is smaller than Q’.
‘P@ Q’ means ‘P is either smaller than or equal to Q’.
‘P * Q’ means ‘P’ is greater than Q’.
In each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the three conclusions I, II and III given below them is/are definitely true and mark your answer accordingly.
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