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A statement is given followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement:

Many people could not reach their work places due to the strike by transport workers, which has brought bus services to a complete halt..

Assumptions:

I Citizens should be using the metro rail services more.

II. Many people are dependent on bus services to travel to their work place.

ANeither assumption I nor II is implicit

BOnly assumption II is implicit

COnly assumption I is implicit

DBoth assumptions I and II are implicit

Answer:

B. Only assumption II is implicit

Read Explanation:

Only assumption II is implicit

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