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Que. Statement: "Work hard to be successful in the examinations." - A advises B. Assumptions:
Assumptions:

I. B listens to As advice.
II. Passing the examination is desirable.
III. Hard practice leads to success.
a. Only I and II are implicit
b. Only II and III are implicit
c. Only I and III are implicit
d. All are implicit
Correct Answer:Only II and III are implicit
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