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Statement: Amongst newspapers, I always read the National Times.
Assumptions:
I. The National Times gives very comprehensive news.
II. Some people prefer other newspaper.

A

Only assumption I is implicit

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B

Only assumption II is implicit

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C

Either I or II is implicit

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D

Neither I nor II is implicit

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E

Both I and II are implicit

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Solution

The correct option is B Only assumption II is implicit
The statement does not mention any quality of the National Times. So, I is not implicit. According to the statement, amongst all newspapers, the narrator reads the National Times. This means that some people read other newspapers. So, II is implicit.

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