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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:

Onion prices have skyrocketed due to shortage of onions and largescale hoarding by a few traders.

Conclusions:

I. The government must crackdown on the hoarders and impose stringent penalties on hoarders.

II. People must stop eating onions and switch to potatoes instead.

AOnly conclusion II follows

BNeither conclusion I nor II follows

CBoth conclusions I and II follow

DOnly conclusion I follows

Answer:

D. Only conclusion I follows

Read Explanation:

Only conclusion I follows


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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:

In a recent survey on choice of drink, 65 percent of the people preferred tea, 28 percent preferred coffee, 5 percent preferred milk, while 2 percent were neutral.

Conclusions:

I. Tea is a better drink than coffee.

II. More people prefer to drink coffee as compared to milk.

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A statement is given followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement:

Due to the failure of the main grid, power supply to many parts of the city was affected.

Assumptions:

I. The main grid is responsible for transmission of power to different parts of the city.

II. Most people have backup power installations at their homes to manage during times when power supply is disrupted.