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Given below is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. Consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. Statement: Unemployment allowance should be given to all unemployed youth of our country. Assumptions: I. There are unemployed youth of our country who need monetary support. II. The government has sufficient funds to provide allowance to all unemployed youth

Given below is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. Consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. Statement: Unemployment allowance should be given to all unemployed youth of our country. Assumptions: I. There are unemployed youth of our country who need monetary support. II. The government has sufficient funds to provide allowance to all unemployed youth Correct Answer Only assumptions I is implicit

The statement talks about the unemployment allowance and unemployed youth and providing them an allowance. It is not talking about government policy or its position of funds.

Assumption 1 → It directly follows the statement.

Hence, Assumption 1 is implicit.

Assumption 2 → It is a suggestion and does not tell about a government policy or its position of funds, which is nowhere related to the statement.

Hence, Assumptions 2 is not implicit.

Hence, the correct answer is "Only assumptions I is implicit".

Additional Information

  1. Read the statement with an approach that the assumptions would be true with regard to the statement.
  2. Do not go too logical with the statements. Analyze the given information and the assumption must only be made based on the information in the statement. Do not over-complicate it.
  3. Common assumptions can always be followed but other than that do not align the statement with General Knowledge or other facts
  4. Use the elimination method if you are unable to apprehend the answer. Read the statement and then the assumptions given in the options, you shall notice that a few of them will most definitely not follow. Eliminate them and then choosing from lesser options may prove to be more convenient
  5. One thing to make a note of is that the assumption is something that the author believes to be true so while choosing the correct option, keep this thought in mind as well. If any option contradicts the statement, then that assumption will not follow.

Related Questions

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Assumptions :
I. There are unemployed youth in India who needs monetary support.
II. The government has sufficient funds to provide allowance to all unemployed youth.
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