Q179
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : "If it does not rain throughout this month, most farmers would be in trouble this year." Assumptions : I. Timely rain is essential for farming. II. Most farmers are generally dependent on rains.
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
AnswerAnswer: Option E
Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
It is mentioned that farmers will be in trouble without rain. This means that timely rain is essential. Also, it shows that farmers are dependent on rain. So, both I and II are implicit.