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There is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the given assumptions and decide…

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There is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the given assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Now you do not need an import license to own an Electronic typewriter
Assumptions:
I. Electronic typewriters are now made indigenously
II. Electronic typewriters are now freely permitted for import
  1. Only assumption I is implicit
  2. Only assumption II is implicit
  3. Either I or II is implicit, but it cannot be determined which
  4. Both I and II are implicit

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - Only assumption II is implicit
If one no longer needs an import licence to own an electronic typewriter, it is implied that their import is now freely permitted (II); domestic manufacture (I) is not implied.

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