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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 97

Which assumptions are implied from the below statement Statement: “The real impact of water crisis would be felt in 2 years,” Says the Panchayat chief. Assumptions: I. The water level has started depleting II. Water bodies need maintenance

  1. Only assumption II is implicit

  2. Both assumptions I and II are implicit

  3. Only assumption I is implicit

  4. Neither assumption I nor II is implicit

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Answer: (C) Only assumption I is implicit

Explanation

Saying the real impact of the water crisis will be felt in two years assumes that water levels are already falling, so assumption I is implicit. Nothing in the statement refers to maintaining water bodies, so II is not implicit.