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  1. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

    Statement : Deepak has a large collection of books and he keeps on purchasing new books to add to his collection.

    Assumptions :
    I. Deepak loves and cares for books.
    II. Deepak has read each and every book that he has purchased.

  2. A.

     Only assumption I is implicit

    B.

     Only assumption II is implicit

    C.

     Either I or II is implicit

    D.

     Neither I nor II is implicit

    E.

     Both I and II are implicit

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    The statement clearly reflects Deepak's exceptional interest in books. So, I is implicit. However, how many books of his collection he has gone through, cannot be deduced from the statement. Thus, II is not implicit.


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