Statement: The successful man has the ability to judge himself correctly. Assumptions: Inability to judge correctly causes failure. To judge others is of no use to a successful man. The successful man cannot make a wrong judgement.

None is implicit
All are implicit
Only I and II are implicit
Only II and III are implicit
Only I and III are implicit

Correct Answer: All are implicit

Explanation:

Assumptions I and III directly follow from the statement and so both are implicit. Also, the basic quality of a successful man is that he can judge himself. This means that he need not judge others. So, II is also implicit.

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