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Direction: In each question below is given a statement 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 and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement
    The school authority has decided to increase the number of students in each classroom to seventy from the next academic session to bridge the gap between income and expenditure to a larger extent.
    Assumptions
    I. The income generated by way of fees of the additional students will be sufficient enough to bridge the gap.
    II. The school will get all the additional students in each class from the next academic session.
    1. if only Assumption I is implicit
    2. if only Assumption II is implicit
    3. If either assumption I or II is implicit
    4. if both Assumption I and II are implicit
Correct Option: D

Assumption I is implicit because when a decision is made it is assumed to be effective. further Assumption II is also implicit as it is assumed that the stipulated target will be met.



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