Question

In each question below a statement is given followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement : For the first time in decades, the Mysuru Zoo will receive a new species of wildlife to mark its 125th Anniversary.

I. The Mysuru zoo has never received a new species of animal.

II. The Mysuru Zoo was established 125 years ago.

A if only I implicit. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B if only II implicit. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C if either I or II implicit. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D if neither I nor II implicit. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E if both I and II implicit. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Assumption II is clearly stated. But Assumption I is not implicit as maybe the zoo received new species just after its inception. Hence correct answer is Option 2.

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