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Consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: The entire north India, including Delhi remained 'power less the whole day of 19th December as the northern grid supplying electricity to seven states collapsed yet again.
Assumptions: 1. The northem grid had collapsed earlier.
2.The grid system of providing electricity to a group of states is an ineffective type of power supply system.
Consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: The entire north India, including Delhi remained 'power less the whole day of 19th December as the northern grid supplying electricity to seven states collapsed yet again.
Assumptions: 1. The northem grid had collapsed earlier.
2.The grid system of providing electricity to a group of states is an ineffective type of power supply system.
Statement: The entire north India, including Delhi remained 'power less the whole day of 19th December as the northern grid supplying electricity to seven states collapsed yet again.
Assumptions: 1. The northem grid had collapsed earlier.
2.The grid system of providing electricity to a group of states is an ineffective type of power supply system.
Updated On: Jan 2, 2025
- Only assumption I is implicit
- Only assumption II is implicit
- Neither assumption I nor II is implicit
- Both assumptions I and II are implicit
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
The statement suggests that the northern grid has collapsed before, which makes assumption I implicit. However, assumption II is not explicitly supported by the statement.
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