Question

    In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered 1 and 2. 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: The government has raised import duty on a

    slew of electronic products, including mobile phone, television sets, digital cameras and microwave ovens. Assumption: 1) . Government took this step to curb overseas supplies. 2).Government took this step to encourage local manufacturing
    A Only assumption I is implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only assumption II is implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Either I or II is implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither I nor II is implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both I and II are implicit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Solution: Assumption of the government raising import duty was to curb overseas supplies and local manufacturing so both I and II are implicit.

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