Statement "Use 'Nova' cold cream for fair complexion.", an advertisement. Assumptions I. People like to use cream for fair complexion. II. People are easily fooled. III. People respond to the advertisements.

Only I is implicit
Only II is implicit
I and III are implicit
I and II are implicit

Correct Answer: I and III are implicit

Explanation:

Advertisement is issued assuming that product is used by people for various uses. Secondly, advertisements are used for publicity because people respond to the advertisements. Hence, Assumptions I and III are implicit. However, we cannot say that people are easily fooled. Hence, Assumption II is not implicit.

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