Statement: Believe me, I have read it in newspaper X.

Assumptions:

I. Newspaper X gives reliable information/news.

II. I am reporting exactly as it is given in newspaper X.

If only I is implicit

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If only II is implicit

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If neither I nor II is implicit

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If both I and II are implicit

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Solution

The correct option is B
If only II is implicit

The narrator in the statement clearly insists on the reliability of the fact that what he said, he had read it in newspaper X, and not on the truth of what he said. So, only assumption II is implicit

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Statement: Believe me, I have read it in newspaper X. Assumptions: I. Newspaper X gives reliable information/news. II. I am reporting exactly as it is given in newspaper X.

The correct option is B If only II is implicit The narrator in the statement clearly insists on the reliability of the fact that what he said, he had read it in newspaper X, and not on the truth of what he said. So, only assumption II is implicit

Statement: Believe me, I have read it in newspaper X.

Assumptions:

I. Newspaper X gives reliable information/news.

II. I am reporting exactly as it is given in newspaper X.

The correct option is B
If only II is implicit

The narrator in the statement clearly insists on the reliability of the fact that what he said, he had read it in newspaper X, and not on the truth of what he said. So, only assumption II is implicit