The Central Government should act quickly to raise diesel rates to bring them in line with global prices in order to reduce its subsidy bill.
These questions are based on the information given above and the sentences labelled (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) as given below.
(A) There is an imperative need to reduce the subsidies.
(B) Global price of diesel is more than its domestic price.
(C) Diesel at present is priced at `47.15 per litre.
(D) Fiscal deficit needs to be reduced.
(E) The need to adjust domestic price of diesel is linked with global prices of diesel.
1.Which of the statements numbered (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) has/have been assumed in the given information?
1) Only D
2) Only A and D
3) Only A, B and E
4) Only D and E
5) Only C
2.Which of the statements numbered (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) can be inferred from the given information?
1) Only B
2) Only C
3) Only D
4) Only A and C
5) None of these
Directions (Q. 3-4): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow:
The finance ministry is rightly worried about the fiscal situation and the urgent imperative to guide public finance for better health. But taxing the rich is not the way forward. The peak personal income tax rate in India is already quite high when compared with Singapore or Dubai.
These questions are based on the information given above and the sentences labelled (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) given below:
(A) Entrepreneurship is key to India’s growth and development.
(B) Rich men are more likely to buy houses in Singapore and Dubai and shift more of their activities there.
(C) Government should focus on widening the tax base by implementing GST.
(D) India cannot risk policies that rich countries can afford to play with.
(E) India needs to build a culture of compliance and the organisational capacity in the tax department to enforce the tax laws sensibly.
(F) India’s fiscal situation is deteriorating.
3.Which of the statements numbered (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) has/have been assumed in the given information?
1) Only C
2) Only D
3) Only A and B
4) Only F
5) Only C and B
4.Which of the statements numbered (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) can be inferred from the given information?
1) Only B
2) Only B and E
3) Only D
4) Only A
5) None of these
Directions (Q. 5): Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows:
Choosing right Marketing Advisor can make a huge difference to your overall marketing planning and goals. The following question is based on the information given above and the sentences labelled (A), (B), (C) and (D) as given below:
(A) There have been examples where Marketing Advisors failed to create a positive impact for the company.
(B) Only Marketing Advisors can help one make difference in overall marketing planning and goals.
(C) The fee charged by Marketing Advisors for their services is sometimes too much to afford.
(D) Good marketing planning and goals are desired by many companies.
5.Which of the statements numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D) has/have been assumed in the given passage?
(An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted.)
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Both A and C
4) Both B and C
5) Only D
6.A technical snag in the signal disrupted the services of Delhi Metro for six hours.
Which of the following can be a possible effect of the above cause?
1) The Delhi Metro is running short of technical experts.
2) People keep on complaining about the technical snag occasionally.
3) Any technical irregularity is not expected by the people.
4) There were lot of people who could not reach their work place at the stipulated time.
5) None of these
7.“Attend a free seminar on how to crack CAT examination.” – An advertisement by an institute.
Which of the following can be an assumption of the advertiser?
1) There are other institutes which are also organising such seminars.
2) These seminars are just a gimmick by the advertiser to attract students.
3) There will be people who will respond to this kind of advertisement.
4) The advertisements many a time turn out to be exaggerated.
5) None of these
Directions (Q. 8-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
RBI may begin rate cuts with WPI hitting 26-month low and December industrial growth crashing to 1.8%.
(A) WPI in the preceding 25 months were on all-time high.
(B) RBI has the authority to make changes in the prevailing rates.
(C) Industrial growth in a particular month is not a potent parameter to measure the overall growth.
(D) Previous rate cuts by RBI have turned out to be futile
(E) RBI takes decision in accordance with the Ministry of Finance.
(F) Adjustments in the rate could prove to be a breather for the economy.
8.Which of the following statements could be a possible assumption for the statement given above?
1) Only A
2) Only D
3) Both A and E
4) Both B and C
5) Only B
9.Which of the following if true would weaken the above statement?
1) Only E
2) Both B and E
3) Only A
4) Only C
5) Both C and B
10.Which of the following could be a possible conclusion of the above statement?
1) Only A
2) Only D
3) Only F
4) Only E
5) Both B and D
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