nafishasan Posted February 6, 2012 Share Posted February 6, 2012 The new vehicle inspection program is needed to protect the quality of the state’s air, for us and for our children. Auto exhausts are a leading contributor to coughing, wheezing, choking, and pollution. The state’s long-term interests in the health of its citizens and in this area as a place to live, work, and conduct business depend on clean air. Which of the following is an unstated assumption made by the author? A. Working and conducting business may be different activities. B. The Minister believes that Indian companies are looking for business expansion.The state has been interested in the health of its citizens even before this inspection program was proposed. C. Exhaust emissions contribute to pollution. D. The new inspection program will be effective. E. Our ancestors did not suffer from air pollution. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sandeep_chads Posted February 9, 2012 Share Posted February 9, 2012 Inspection program needed Auto exhausts impacting ppl Clean air - important Before looking at the answer choices, I believe a major assumption is that Inspection program should be a success for the air to become clean which is restated in D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lovee dua Posted February 20, 2012 Share Posted February 20, 2012 A and E makes no sense C is stated in the passage D it is ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Balrajshrikant5 Posted May 6, 2012 Share Posted May 6, 2012 Its D , because initiative is believed to be the one which will work to eradicate the problem. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy Varro Posted August 14, 2013 Share Posted August 14, 2013 (edited) Where can I get the vehicle inspection program? Is that program universal for all cars, no matter private cars or trucks? Edited August 16, 2013 by Tommy Varro Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BGPC Eliza Posted November 14, 2014 Share Posted November 14, 2014 A is pretty irrelevant and not really an unstated assumption B does nothing to link the premises and the conclusion C the conclusion is about health not pollution D that is an assumption. if you negate it, it weakens the argument E Irrelevant The answer is D. out of curiosity, what is the source of this question? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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