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Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumption numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumption and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement:
    "We are in talks with the Japanese Bank for International cooperation (JBIC) for the second tranche of Rs 1,600 crore."- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) chairman.
    Assumptions:
    I. DMRC has already received the first tranche of the loan from JBIC.
    II. Talks for receiving the first tranche of the JBIC loan have been finalised.
    1. if only assumption I is implicit.
    2. if only assumption II is implicit.
    3. if either I or II is implicit.
    4. if neither I nor II is implicit.
    5. if both I and II are implicit.
Correct Option: B

Talks for second tranche is expected only after talks for the first tranche have been finalised. But the actual amount may still be in the pipeline.



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