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Q: Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement. Statement : On his second visit, the doctor changed the prescription Assumptions I. The patient did not show improvement with the earlier prescription II. The patient did not take the earlier prescription seriously
  • A. Both assumptions I and II are implicit
  • B. Only assumption I is implicit
  • C. Only assumption II is implicit
  • D. None of the assumptions is implicit
Correct Answer: Option B - The patient did not show improvement in the earlier prescription. So the doctor changed the prescription. Hence, only assumption I is implicit in the statement.
B. The patient did not show improvement in the earlier prescription. So the doctor changed the prescription. Hence, only assumption I is implicit in the statement.

Explanations:

The patient did not show improvement in the earlier prescription. So the doctor changed the prescription. Hence, only assumption I is implicit in the statement.