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Logical Reasoning Question on Syllogisms

In the following question, a statement is given followed by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. Consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit.
Statement :
"Smoking is injurious to health"-a warning printed on the cigarette packets.
Assumptions :
I. People read printed matter on the cigarette packet.
II. People take careful note of warning.
III. Non-smoking promotes health.

A

Only I is implicit

B

Only I and II are implicit

C

Only II is implicit

D

All are implicit

Answer

Only II is implicit

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): Only II is implicit