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English Comprehension Reading Comprehension (C)

Only with long experience and opening of improvement, the opening years of the present his wares on many a beach where his language period of civilization have been dominated by is not spoken, will the merchant come to know the worth of what he carries, and what is parochial and what is universal in his choice. Such delicate goods as justice, love and honour, courtesy, and indeed all the things we care for, are valid everywhere but they are variously moulded and often differently handled, and sometimes nearly unrecognizable if you meet them in a foreign land, and the art of learning fundamental common values is perhaps the greatest gain of travel to those who wish to live at ease among their fellows.

With reference to the abovc passage, the following assumptions have been made :

1. Travel leads to an understanding of humans.

2, Travel helps those who wish to learn fundamental common values.

3. A person with long experience in travel can resolve differences amongst people.

Which of the assumptions given above are valid?

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Explanation:

- Assumption 1: The passage suggests that by interacting with diverse cultures, the traveler comes to appreciate universal values like justice and love, implying that travel leads to an understanding of human nature.

- Assumption 2: The passage directly states that learning fundamental common values is perhaps the greatest gain of travel, clearly supporting this assumption.

- Assumption 3: While travel may expose one to different cultures, the passage does not explicitly mention that travel alone equips someone to resolve differences. It focuses on understanding values rather than conflict resolution.

Option: 1 - 1 and 2 only