Multiple choice

Directions: A statement is given 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 to decide which of the assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement: The government has set up a fact-finding mission to look into the possible reasons for the recent violence in the area. Assumptions: I. The mission may be able to come up with credible information about the incident. II. The people in the area may cooperate with the mission and come forward to give detailed information related to the incident.

  1. Only assumption I is implicit.

  2. Only assumption II is implicit.

  3. Either assumption I or II is implicit.

  4. Both I and II are implicit.

  5. Neither I nor II is implicit.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Here, both the assumptions are valid. If it were not so, there would be no benefit of setting up such a mission.