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Que. Statement: The situation of this area still continues to be tense and out of control. People are requested to be in their homes only.
Assumptions:

I. There had been some serious incidents.
II. People will not go to the office.
III. Normalcy will be restored shortly.
a. Only I is implicit
b. Only I and II are implicit
c. None is implicit
d. Only I and III are implicit
Correct Answer:Only I and II are implicit
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