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Q: Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement. Statement "She has been sneezing and has runny nose since a year. She could be suffering from allergic rhinitis." A doctor told a patient's mother. Asumptions: (I) Very few diseases have the symptom of a prolonged sneezing and runny nose. (II) One symptom of allergic rhinitis is a prolonged sneezing and runny nose. (III) Many diseases have the symptom of a prolonged sneezing and runny nose.
  • A. Assumption II and either I or III are implicit.
  • B. Only I and II are implicit.
  • C. Only assumption I is implicit.
  • D. Only assumption II is implicit.
Correct Answer: Option D - It is clear from above statement that assumption II "Prologned sneezing and runny nose is a symptom of allergic rhinitis" is implicit in statement.
D. It is clear from above statement that assumption II "Prologned sneezing and runny nose is a symptom of allergic rhinitis" is implicit in statement.

Explanations:

It is clear from above statement that assumption II "Prologned sneezing and runny nose is a symptom of allergic rhinitis" is implicit in statement.