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Consider the argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit. Argument: Alexander the Great was mortal. Assumption: 1. Alexander the Great was human. 2. Alexander the Great was Greek.

Consider the argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit. Argument: Alexander the Great was mortal. Assumption: 1. Alexander the Great was human. 2. Alexander the Great was Greek. Correct Answer Only assumption 1 is implicit

Alexander the great was a mortal. ‘Mortal’ means which cannot live forever. So, it can be assumed that Alexander was a human. Hence, assumption 1 is implicit.

The argument doesn’t tell about Alexander’s ethnicity. So, assumption 2 is not implicit.

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