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.
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Statement
The State Government has unilaterally increased octroi by 5% on all commodities entiering into the state without seeking approval of the Central Government.
Assumptions
I. The State Government may be able to implement its decision.
II. The Central Government may agree to support the State Government's decision.
III. The State Government may be able to earn considerable amount through the additional octroi.
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- All are implicit
- I and II are implicit
- None is implicit
- II and III are implicit
Correct Option: A
State Government's decision to increase octroi by 5% is based on the assumption that the State Government is competent enough to implement the decision and also get the consent of the Central Government. The hike is in view of earning additional amount.
