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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
    Every year doctors, scientist and engineers migrate from Indian to greener pastures.
    Assumptions
    I. Brain-drain has affected Indian adversely.
    II. Better scales and better standers of living acts as a bait to lure them.
    1. if only Assumption I is implicit
    2. if only Assumption II is implicit
    3. if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit
    4. if both Assumptions I and II are implicit
Correct Option: B

The statement is based on the assumption that lucrative offers tempt the scientists to migrate abroad. Hence, only Assumption II is implicit.



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