Direction: In each question below is given a statement 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 assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.
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Statement
Many people fell ill after consuming meal at a wedding reception and were rushed to the nearby Government and private hospitals.
Assumptions
I. The relatives of the affected people may refuse to take them to the Government hospitals.
II. The nearby hospitals may be able to attend to all the affected people.
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- if only Assumption I is implicit
- if only Assumption II is implicit
- if either Assumption I or II is implicit
- if neither Assumption I nor II is implicit
Correct Option: B
Assumption I is invalid and has no connection with the given statement. Assumption II is implicit as if people go to nearby hospitals, they assume that those hospitals will be able to attend to all affected people.
