Logical Reasoning - Statement and Conclusion - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Statement and Conclusion - Section 1 (Q.No. 4)
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.


4.

Statements: Population increase coupled with depleting resources is going to be the scenario of many developing countries in days to come.

Conclusions:

  1. The population of developing countries will not continue to increase in future.
  2. It will be very difficult for the governments of developing countries to provide its people decent quality of life.
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 fact given in I is quite contrary to the given statement. So, I does not follow. II mentions the direct implications of the state discussed in the statement. Thus, II follows.
Discussion:
17 comments Page 2 of 2.

Sasi said:   1 decade ago
I cannot understand can anyone explain me.

Koushik said:   3 years ago
I think the option D is correct.
(5)

Madhan mohan said:   5 months ago
I think the correct answer is A.

Dive said:   7 years ago
The right answer must be "D".
(3)

Ramesh said:   1 decade ago
Yes I agree with Nishant.

Partha said:   7 years ago
I think it would be D.
(3)

Shankar said:   7 years ago
It should be D.
(3)


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