Question

Directions: A statement is given followed by two conclusions I and II. Consider the given statement as true and decide which of the given conclusions logically follow/s from the given statement.

Statement: The Prime Minister has made clear that his government will make concerted effort for the upliftment of poor farmers and announced an annual pension for them.

Conclusions:

I. Government understands that the condition of poor farmers needs immediate attention.

II. No benefits are announced for other sections of society. 

• A. Only conclusion I follows.
• B. Only conclusion II follows.
• C. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
• D. Both conclusions I and II follows.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Only conclusion I follows.

Solution: Conclusion 1: Government understands that the condition of poor farmers’ needs immediate attention → follows, as it is mentioned that annual pension will be given to farmers. Conclusion 2: No benefits are announced for other sections of society → not follow, as no such information is given in the statement. Only conclusion 1 follows. Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.