In the below question given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
- If only conclusion I follows
- If only conclusion II follows
- If either I or II follows
- If neither I nor II follows and
- If both I and II follow.
Statement :
America’s defense secretary reiterated that they would continue to supply arms to Pakistan
Conclusions :
I. Pakistan is incapable of manufacturing arms.
II. it would ensure peace in the region.
A. If only Conclusion I followst
B. If only Conclusion II follows
C. If either I or II follows
D. If neither I nor II follows
Answer : D. If neither I nor II follows
Explanation:
Pakistan’s ability to manufacture arms is not being talked about in the statement. So Conclusion I does not follow. The fact Conclusion II cannot be deduced from the statement. So, Conclusions II also doesn’t follow
