{"id":51030,"date":"2024-04-15T23:18:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=51030"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:18:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:18:54","slug":"directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-two-conclusions-give-answer-statement-the-president-assured-the-people-that-elections-will-be-held-here-after-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-two-conclusions-give-answer-statement-the-president-assured-the-people-that-elections-will-be-held-here-after-eve\/","title":{"rendered":"Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : The President assured the people that elections will be held here after every five years, Assumptions : I. People are afraid that the elections may not be held at all. II. People are afraid that the elections may not be held after five years."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Only assumption I is implicit&#8221; option2=&#8221;Only assumption II is implicit&#8221; option3=&#8221;Either I or II is implicit&#8221; option4=&#8221;Neither I nor II is implicit E. Both I and II are implicit&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>C. Either I or II is implicit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The statement is: &#8220;The President assured the people that elections will be held here after every five years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Assumption I is: &#8220;People are afraid that the elections may not be held at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Assumption II is: &#8220;People are afraid that the elections may not be held after five years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Neither assumption is necessarily true. 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