Logical Reasoning - Statement and Conclusion - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Statement and Conclusion - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
In each question below is 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.
Give answer:
- (A) If only conclusion I follows
- (B) If only conclusion II follows
- (C) If either I or II follows
- (D) If neither I nor II follows and
- (E) If both I and II follow.
1.
Statements: In a one day cricket match, the total runs made by a team were 200. Out of these 160 runs were made by spinners.
Conclusions:
- 80% of the team consists of spinners.
- The opening batsmen were spinners.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
According to the statement, 80% of the total runs were made by spinners. So, I does not follow. Nothing about the opening batsmen is mentioned in the statement. So, II also does not follow.
Discussion:
50 comments Page 3 of 5.
Varsha said:
8 years ago
I am not getting the answer! Please explain me.
T.Suganthi Ganesh said:
8 years ago
According to me, the 1st one follow.
Harish said:
8 years ago
I think A is the right answer.
Ashish said:
8 years ago
According to me, option A is correct.
ANU BABU said:
8 years ago
I didn't get the direction given as the answer. I think option A is correct.
Gemechu said:
8 years ago
I think choice A is correct.
Manu said:
9 years ago
Not getting this, Please explain once again.
Vaidehi said:
9 years ago
I didn't understand that opening batsmen were spinners. Why such spinners can't do well batting?
Thirumal said:
9 years ago
I am confused. Please explain in an easy way.
Sathish said:
9 years ago
Thank you @Mayur.
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