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  1. Statement: In Bombay, railway trains are indispensable for people in the suburbs to reach their places of work on time.

    Assumptions:

    1. Railway trains are the only mode of transport available in the suburbs of Bombay.
    2. Only railway trains run punctually.

  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 :

    That the railway trains are indispensable for people to reach the place on time does not mean that there are no other means of transport but shows that trains alone run on time. So, I is not implicit and only II is implicit.


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