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

    Statement : Children, who get encouragement, usually perform better. - A note by the Principal to the parents.

    Assumptions :
    I. Some parents do not encourage children.
    II. Parents may follow Principal's advice.

  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 statement talks of the performance of children who get encouragement. It means that there are some children who are not encouraged. So, I is implicit. Also, the Principal notifies to the parents that encouragement helps children improve their performance, with the hope that they too would encourage their children. So, II is also implicit,


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