Statement 'Smoking is injurious to health', A warning printed on the cigarette packet. Assumptions I. People read printed matter on a cigarette packet. II. People take careful note of a warning. III. Non-smoking prosthesis health.

Only I is implicit
I and II are implicit
Only II is implicit
All are implicit

Correct Answer: Only II is implicit

Explanation:

There is a special warning in printed from to caution people against the iII effects smoking. Hence, Assumption II is implicit but I is not. Further, 'smoking is injurious to health' does not mean non-smoking promotes health. Therefore, Assumption III has no connection with the given statement. Hence, Assumption III is not implicit.

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