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Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Statement: Laugh and the world will laugh with you. Assumptions: I. People generally laugh. II. Laughter symbolises happiness.

Only I is an assumption
Only II is an assumption
Both I and II are assumptions
Neither I nor II is an assumption

Correct Answer: Neither I nor II is an assumption

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