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 implicit in the statement.

Statement: The 'M' Cooperative Housing Society has put up a notice at its gate that salespersons are not allowed inside the society. Assumptions: I. All the salespersons will away from the 'M' Cooperative Housing Society. II. The security guard posted at the gate may be able to stop the salespersons entering the society.

  1. Only assumption I is implicit.

  2. Only assumption II is implicit.

  3. Either assumption I or II is implicit.

  4. Neither assumption I nor II is implicit.

  5. Both the assumptions I and II are implicit.

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Explanation

When a notice is given by an organisation to a group of persons, the former assumes that the latter will follow it. Hence, I is implicit.

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