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In the question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume the given statement to be true, consider the two conclusions together, and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement: In a terrorist attack, ten soldiers were killed and one was injured seriously.
Conclusions:
I. The attack was unexpected.
II. The enemy outnumbered the soldiers.
In the question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume the given statement to be true, consider the two conclusions together, and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement: In a terrorist attack, ten soldiers were killed and one was injured seriously.
Conclusions:
I. The attack was unexpected.
II. The enemy outnumbered the soldiers.
Statement: In a terrorist attack, ten soldiers were killed and one was injured seriously.
Conclusions:
I. The attack was unexpected.
II. The enemy outnumbered the soldiers.
Updated On: Oct 17, 2024
- only conclusion I follows
- only conclusion II follows
- either I or Il follows
- neither I nor II follows
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The Correct Option is A
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The correct answer is (A): only conclusion I follows
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