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Read the following information carefully and choose the most appropriate option:
In the question, there is a statement and two assumptions numbered as I and II. Read the statement and find which of the given assumptions is implicit:
Statement: To attend a convocation ceremony scheduled to be held on Thursday at GM University, Chennai, Mr. X left for Chennai on Tuesday by train.
Assumptions:
I. Mr. X may reach home on Saturday.
II. Mr. X may reach the University on Wednesday.
Options
Assumption II is implicit
Neither assumption I nor Assumption II is implicit
Assumption I is implicit.
Both Assumption I and Assumption II are implicit.
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Solution
Assumption II is implicit
Explanation:
Since he left on Tuesday to attend the meeting on thursday, so second assumption that he may reach on Tuesday or any time before the meeting is correct.
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