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Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.

Statement:

Cyclone Sepa is expected to make landfall by 3 p.m. today on the Balasore coast. Rough seas, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to lash Balasore from 11 a.m. onwards. Power supply in Balasore is likely to be affected to 9 p.m. from 2 p.m.

Conclusions:

I There could be power cuts in Balasore after 3 p.m. today.

II It would be unsafe for fishermen to venture out into the sea today, till the cyclone passes.

AOnly conclusion I follows

BBoth conclusions I and II follow

COnly conclusion II follows

DNeither conclusion I nor II follows

Answer:

B. Both conclusions I and II follow

Read Explanation:

Both conclusions I and II follow


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