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Direction: In each of the questions below, is given a statesmen followed by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. An assumption is something supposed of taken for granted, you have to consider the statement and the assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement
    Fast Track Objective Arithmetic published by 'Arihant Publication' can do wonders for those preparing for objective competitive exams, an advertisement in newspaper 'X'.
    Assumptions
    I. Arithmetic is asked in objective competitive exams.
    II. Fast objective Arithmetic is the only book on Arithmetic published by Arihant Publication.
    III. People read newspaper 'X'.
    1. Only Assumption III is implicit
    2. Only Assumption I is implicit
    3. Only Assumption II is implicit
    4. I and III are implicit
Correct Option: D

Assumption I is implicit as the advertisement suggests to read the given book for objective competitive exams. Assumption II is invalid because it has no relation with the given statement. Assumption III will be implicit because only then the advertisement makes sense.



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