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Statement: Though the Indians have returned from a disastrous tour, they should not be written off. Assumptions: I. In past, Indians had excellent tour. II. In future, Indians may perform excellently as they did in past.

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.

Correct Answer: if neither I nor II is implicit.

Explanation:

if neither I nor II is implicit.

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