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  1. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

    Statement : "I have not received telephone bills for nine months inspite of several complaints" - A telephone customer's letter to the editor of a daily

    Assumptions :
    I. Every customer has a right to get bills regularly from the telephone company.
    II. The customer's complaints point to defect in the services which are expected to be corrected.

  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 E

    Explanation :

    The customer's eagerness to get the bills makes I implicit. Besides, the customer has written to the editor to bring the malfunctioning of the department to public notice. So, II is also implicit.


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