Direction: In this question a statement and two assumptions are given. Choose the answer from the alternatives given based on the statement and assumptions. Statement: Without reforming the entire…
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Direction: In this question a statement and two assumptions are given. Choose the answer from the alternatives given based on the statement and assumptions.
Statement: Without reforming the entire administrative system, we cannot eradicate corruption and prejudice from the society.
Assumptions: I. The existence of corruption and prejudice is good.
II. There is enough flexibility to change the administrative system
Assumptions: I. The existence of corruption and prejudice is good.
II. There is enough flexibility to change the administrative system
- Only assumption I is implicit
- Only assumption II is implicit
- Both I and II are implicit
- Neither I nor II is implicit
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Only assumption II is implicit
The statement treats reforming the whole administrative system as the route to eradicating corruption, which presupposes such reform is possible, i.e. the system is flexible enough to change (II). I is contrary to the statement, which wants corruption eradicated. Only II.
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