Question

Directions: In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumption is implicit in the statement.

Statement: The United Nations General Assembly declared 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity (IYB).

Assumptions:

I. To raise awareness of the accomplishments to save biodiversity that had been realized by communities and governments.

II. To take direct actions on the reduction of constant loss of biological diversity worldwide.

1. Only assumption I is implicit
2. Only assumption II is implicit
3. Both I and II are implicit
4. Either I or II is implicit
5. Neither I nor II is implicit

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Both I and II are implicit

Given statement: The United Nations General Assembly declared 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity (IYB).

Assumptions:

I. To raise awareness of the accomplishments to save biodiversity that had been realized by communities and governments. (Yes, basically to raise the awareness, worldwide action has to be done).

II. To take direct actions on the reduction of constant loss of biological diversity worldwide. (Yes, this certainly the major cause to take actions worldwide, to reduce constant loss).

Hence, Both I and II are implicit.