Logical Reasoning - Statement and Conclusion - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Statement and Conclusion - Section 3 (Q.No. 17)
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.


17.

Statements: Industrial Revolution which first of all started in Europe has brought about modern age.

Conclusions:

  1. Disparity between rich and poor results in revolution.
  2. Revolution overhauls society.
Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusion II follows
Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The cause of revolution cannot be deduced from the given statement. So, I does not follow. However, the statement mentions that Industrial Revolution brought about modern age. This means that revolution overhauls society. So, II follows.
Discussion:
2 comments Page 1 of 1.

RAM swaroop said:   5 years ago
Has brought about modern age clearly shows that it has changed the society so 2nd follow.

Also nowhere reason for the revolution are mentioned so 1 don't follow.

So (B) is correct.

Akshay said:   5 years ago
There is no where mentioned in the statement about the revolution in society and we cannot conclude by assumptions.

There is no point of having this question answered that way answer should be D.

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