Question

    A statement is given, followed by two assumptions I and II. You have to consider the statement and two assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit.

    Statement : "The municipal corporation has announced

    that water meters will be installed in all houses." Assumptions : I. People will start using water more judiciously if meters are installed. II. Meter installation will help the municipal corporation monitor water usage effectively.
    A If only Assumption I is implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If only Assumption II is implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If neither Assumption I nor II is implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If both Assumption I and II are implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Both assumptions are implicit as the decision is aimed at conserving water and monitoring its use.

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