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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
    Considering the tickets sold during the last seven days the circus authorities decided to continue the show for another fortnight which include two weekends.
    Assumptions
    I. People may not turn up on week days.
    II. The average number of people who will be visiting circus will be more or less same as that of the last seven days.
    III. There may not be enough response at other places.
    1. None is implicit
    2. Only II is implicit
    3. I and II are implicit
    4. All are implicit
Correct Option: B

The response of the public to the circus shows during the last seven days is reasonable good. It is, therefore assumed by the authority to get the similar response during the extended days. Hence, Assumption II is implicit.



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