Given below is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. Statement: Because of heavy traffic, I reached airport late and missed my flight. Assumptions: I. Reaching on time is important to catch the flight. II. Traffic is always heavy in the airport route.

Given below is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. Statement: Because of heavy traffic, I reached airport late and missed my flight. Assumptions: I. Reaching on time is important to catch the flight. II. Traffic is always heavy in the airport route. Correct Answer Only assumption I is implicit 

According to the given information,

Assumption I: This is implicit, because of the late arrival, flight will be missed.

Assumption II: This does not follow, because nothing is mentioned about the traffic in the airport route.

Hence, “only assumption I” is implicit.

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Each question below is followed by two statements I and II. You have to determine whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. You should use the data and your knowledge of Mathematics to choose the best possible answer. A train started from a point P towards Q and met with an accident after traveling 30 km, the speed of train got reduced after the accident and finally reached the destination 16 min late, then what is distance covered between P and Q? I. The train would have reached 21 min late had the accident happened 10 km after P. II. The train would have reached 12 min late had the accident happened 20 km before Q