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Statement: The union Govt needs to give greater attention to, and provide larger resources for, primary education and primary health. Assumptions: I. Primary education and primary health are in deteriorating state in our country. II. Primary education and primary health are essential for improving all-round living standards of people of any country.

Correct Answer: if only assumption II is implicit.

Explanation:

I is not implicit. It is possible that the situation is improving instead of deteriorating, but the statement is being made because this improvement is not enough. On the other hand, II is implicit because it is this essentiality that makes the speaker talk about what the Govt needs to do.


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