General Studies · Statement and Assumptions

In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. Statement: The popularity of social media has been spreading all over the world. Social media sites like Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, and WhatsApp have impacted the lives of people, especially of teenagers. But they are using social media so much that it is becoming an addiction which is changing their behavior and ruining their daily routine. Also, the excessive use of social media is causing Anxiety, Depression and other mental health issues. Because of all these, nowadays, the cons of social media are more highlighted than the pros. Assumptions: I. Banning social media platforms is the only solution to help the young generation get back to their routine life. II. Social media platforms can be used by people of any age.