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Statement The Government has recently announced an incentive package for setting up new business ventures in the rural areas and promised uninterrupted power supply to all the units. Assumptions I. The Government may be able to supply adequate power to all such units. II. People living in the rural areas may welcome the Government decision.

if only Assumption I is implicit
if only Assumption II is implicit
if either Assumption I or II is implicit
if both Assumptions I and II are implicit

Correct Answer: if both Assumptions I and II are implicit

Explanation:

If someone make a promise, he assumes that the would be able to fulfill it. Hence, Assumption I is valid. Again, since the business ventures are planned to be setup in rural areas, Assumption II must be implicit.

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