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

    Statement : The next meeting of the Governing Board of the Institute will be held after one year.

    Assumptions :
    I. The Institute will remain in function after one year.
    II. The Governing Board will be dissolved after one year.

  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 A

    Explanation :

    That the meeting of the Governing Board will be held after one year means the Institute will be functioning at that time. So, I is implicit. The Board cannot be dissolved at the time" when its meeting starts. So, II is not implicit.


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