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Direction: In this question, a statement is followed by three assumptions numbered I, II, and III. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions, decide which of the assumptions…

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Direction: In this question, a statement is followed by three assumptions numbered I, II, and III. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions, decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement and choose your answer accordingly
Statement: To improve the employment situation in India, there is a need to recast the present educational system towards implementation of scientific discoveries in daily life
Assumptions: (I) The students after completing such education may be able to earn their livelihood
(II) This may bring meaning of education in the minds of the youth
(III) The state may earn more revenue as more and more people will engage themselves in self-employment
  1. Only (I) and (II) are implicit
  2. Only (I) and (III) are implicit
  3. None is implicit
  4. Only (III) is implicit

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A - Only (I) and (II) are implicit
Recasting education towards applied science to improve employment assumes such education helps students earn a livelihood (I) and makes education meaningful to youth (II). Extra state revenue (III) is not the premise of the suggestion.

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