Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, a statement is followed by two assumptions I and II. You are to consider the statement and assumptions that follow, and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement:

Spicy food damages the liver. The patient is advised to take a liver-tonic. Assumptions: I. The patient takes spicy food. II. A healthy liver is necessary to digest fat.

  1. I only

  2. II only

  3. both I and II

  4. neither I nor II
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C Correct answer
Explanation

(3) Both statements are with reference to the patient. Even if ‘fat’ cannot be inferred, necessary to health definitely is.

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