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Direction: A statement is given for each of the question mentioned below by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. An assumption is something supposed or taken or granted.
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement, then decide which of the answers (a), (b), (c), and (e) is a correct answer and indicate it on your answer sheet.

  1. Statement "
    There is very heavy traffic on the road between 5 to 7 pm. We need to have flyover in this area."___ A planning engineer said in a meeting.
    Assumptions.
    I. Heavy traffic is sought to be maintained.
    II.Previous planing engineers did not do much about heavy traffic.
    III. A flyover is likely to solve the problem of the heavy traffic.
    1. Only ll is implicit
    2. Only III is implicit
    3. Both l and ll are implicit
    4. Both II and III are implicit
    5. Both I and III are implicit
Correct Option: B

Assumption l is just opposite of truth
ll is not implicit not by the engineer's statement no hint of previous planning is given.



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