Discussion Forum : Statement & Assumptions
Question - Statement:
Infiltration of criminals into politics is a dangerous development and the voters should oppose such candidates irrespective of their party labels.
Assumptions:
I. Criminals can fight elections.
II. Even big national parties grant tickets to criminals.
Options:
A .  if only assumption I is implicit.
B .  if only assumption II is implicit.
C .  if either I or II is implicit.
D .  if neither I nor II is implicit.
E .  if both I and II are implicit.
Answer: Option E
Answer: (e)As the speaker is advising to oppose criminal candidates in elections, it can be assumed that criminals can fight elections. Hence I is implicit. The phrase irrespective of their party labels hints about II.

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