Question

A statement is given followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement is true and decide which of the assumptions is/are implicit in the statement. Statement: Eating too much chocolate can cause tooth decay. Assumptions: I. Sugar is high in chocolate which result bacterial growth. II. Brushing twice a day keeps teeth strong.

• A. Neither assumption I nor II is implicit
• B. Both assumption I and II are implicit
• C. Only assumption II is implicit
• D. Only assumption I is implicit

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

According to the statement only assumption (i) follows.