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In this question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II.Consider the statement and decide which of the given assumption in implicit.
Give answer (a) if only assumption I is implicit : (b) if only assumption II is implicit: (c) If either I or II is implicit: (d) If neither I nor II is implicit and (e) If both I and II are implicit.
Statement:Science is a sort of news agency comparable in principle to other new agencies.but this news agency gives us information which is reliable to an extraordinary high degree due to elaborate techniques of verification and its capacity to survive centuries.So,science should be read with as much interest as we read news.
Assumption I.Science encourages investigative spirit
II.People read news out of interest.

A

if only Assumption I is implicit.

B

if only Assumption II is implicit.

C

if either Assumption I or II is implicit.

D

if both Assumptions and II are Implicit.

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The correct Answer is:
D

Assumption I is implicit because it is directly follows from the second sentence of the given statement. Assumption II is implicit because it is directly follows from the last sentence of the given statement.
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