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Direction: In each of the questions below, is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted, you have consider the statement and the assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement
    Detergent should be used to clean clothes.
    Assumptions
    I. Detergents form more lather.
    II. Detergent helps to dislodge grease and dirt.
    1. if only Assumption I is implicit
    2. if only Assumption II is implicit
    3. if either Assumption I or II is implit
    4. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit
Correct Option: B

Assumption I is not implicit because nothing is mentioned about the later information by the detergent. Further, detergent should be used as they clean clothes better and more easily. Hence Assumption II is implicit.



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