Selected MCQ

Current Question
Statement: The museum should keep its ticket counter open longer on weekends. Which assumption is implicit?
  • A. More visitors may arrive later on weekends
  • B. Museums should close on weekends
  • C. Tickets should be free
  • D. Visitors dislike museums
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Longer counter hours are useful only if weekend demand extends later.
Related Question 1
Statement: Candidates without hall tickets were not allowed to enter. Which inference is valid?
  • A. Anyone who entered had a hall ticket
  • B. Hall tickets were distributed inside
  • C. Everyone was allowed entry
  • D. The exam was canceled
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Entry was denied to those without hall tickets, so entrants must have had them.
Related Question 2
Statement: The library should stay open till 10 p.m. during exams. Which assumption is implicit?
  • A. Students need late-evening study time during exams
  • B. Libraries are never useful
  • C. Exams should be canceled
  • D. Books cannot be read at night
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Longer hours are proposed because students may need the facility later.
Related Question 3
Statement: The bank should add more counters during lunch hours.
  • A. Customer rush is higher during lunch hours
  • B. Banks should close at lunch
  • C. Counters are never useful
  • D. Customers prefer empty banks
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
More counters are needed only if demand rises during that period.
Related Question 4
Statement I: The bridge was closed for repairs. Statement II: Vehicles had to take a longer route.
  • A. I is the cause and II is the effect
  • B. II is the cause and I is the effect
  • C. Both are causes
  • D. Both are independent effects
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Bridge closure forces vehicles to use alternate, longer routes.
Related Question 5
Statement: The auditorium seats 500 people. All tickets were sold. Which inference is valid?
  • A. More than 500 people can sit inside
  • B. Up to 500 people can attend if everyone arrives
  • C. The event was canceled
  • D. No one bought tickets
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
If all seats are ticketed and all tickets sold, attendance can reach 500.