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Given below a statement followed by two assumptions. Choose the answer as A, if only the assumption i is implicit in the statement. B, if only assumption ii is implicit in the statement. C, if both the assumptions i and ii are implicit in the statement. D, if none of the assumptions are implicit in the statement. Statement: Liquor should be banned throughout the country for the welfare of the people. Assumptions: i) Consumption of liquor is harmful to people. ii) It leads to road accidents.

Given below a statement followed by two assumptions. Choose the answer as A, if only the assumption i is implicit in the statement. B, if only assumption ii is implicit in the statement. C, if both the assumptions i and ii are implicit in the statement. D, if none of the assumptions are implicit in the statement. Statement: Liquor should be banned throughout the country for the welfare of the people. Assumptions: i) Consumption of liquor is harmful to people. ii) It leads to road accidents. Correct Answer Only Assumption I is strong

Assumption I is implicit as the reason why liquor should be banned throughout the country for the welfare of the people is that its consumption is harmful to people.

Assumption II is not implicit as the statement mentions nothing related to road accidents.

Hence, ‘Only Assumption I is strong​’ is the correct answer.

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