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Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumption numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumption and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement.

  1. Statement :
    The dawn of the new millennium could affect computers and computer-run activities.
    Assumptions
    I. The dawn of the new millennium will be sad for some people.
    II. The Y2K specialist can solve the problem.
    1. if only assumption I is implicit.
    2. if only assumption II is implicit.
    3. if either I or II is implicit.
    4. if neither I nor II is implicit.
    5. if both I and II are implicit.
Correct Option: D

II can't be assumed from the statement because nothing is given about Y2K specialist.
I is not an assumption but a conclusion.



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