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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:
    "Well, if we accept all the demands - we'll end up with 763 new states!" --- A caption in a cartoon
    Assumptions:
    I. Demands have been voiced for the creation of 763 states.
    II. The demands of new states is hitting the headlines.
    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

Note that the caption is one in a cartoon. So 763 is clearly an exaggeration.



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