Statement: "Completely eliminating the say of executive is not acceptable; merit, ability, competence, integrity and suitability of the candidate alone are not enough for appointment of High Court Judges." -A journalist Assumptions: I. A person's social outlook, concern for public interest and promotion of equality and his/her political outlook are also equally important. II. Executive consultation will ensure greater transparency of the appointment.

• if only assumption I is implicit.
• if only assumption II is implicit.
• if either I or II is implicit.
• if neither I nor II is implicit.