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  1. Statement: "If you want to give any advertisement, give it in the newspaper X." - A tells B.

    Assumptions:

    1. B wants to publicise his products.
    2. Newspaper X has a wide circulation.

  2. A.
    Only assumption I is implicit
    B.
    Only assumption II is implicit
    C.
    Either I or II is implicit
    D.
    Neither I nor II is implicit
    E.
    Both I and II are implicit

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    The word 'If in the statement shows that B may or may not want to publicise his products. So I is not implicit. It is advised that advertisements be given in newspaper X. This means that X will help advertise better i.e., it has wider circulation. So, II is implicit.


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