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Verbal Reasoning · Q24

Statement And Assumption

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 24

Q24

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : Apart from the entertainment value of television, its educational value cannot be ignored. Assumptions : I. People take television to be a means of entertainment only. II. The educational value of television is not realised properly.

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
Answer

Answer: Option E

Solution

Answer: Option E
Solution:
The statement makes the first assumption clear though educational value is not to be ignored. So, I is implicit. That the educational value must not be ignored also shows that educational value is not realised properly. So, II is also implicit.