Direction: In each of the questions below, is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted, you have consider the statement and the assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.
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Statement
No budgetary provision for the purpose of appointing additional faculty would be made in the context of Institute's changed financial priorities.
Assumptions
I. Appointment of faculty requires funds.
II. There are areas other than appointment of faculty which require more financial attention.
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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 both Assumption I and II are implicit
Correct Option: D
It is clear that appointment of faculty requires funds, that is why it has been stated that no budgetary provisions will be made. Secondly, budget has been restricted to be invested in other areas. Hence, both the assumptions are implicit.
