Question

Directions: One statement is followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the following conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements and indicate your answer accordingly.

Statements:

According to the new education policy, students will have the option of dropping science and mathematics for their school leaving certificate.

Conclusions:

I) Students who are weak in science and mathematics will be admitted.

II) Earlier students did not have the option of continuing their education without taking these subjects.

1. Only conclusion (I) follows
2. Only conclusion (II) follows
3. Both conclusion (I) and (II) follows
4. Either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
5. Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Both conclusion (I) and (II) follows

According to the statement, the new education policy will help the student to choose the option of dropping science and mathematics.

Conclusion I talk about students who are weak in science and mathematics they can take admission so this conclusion will be true because according to new education policy students will have the option of dropping science and mathematics.

Conclusion II talk about earlier policy so this will be right because in earlier student did not have the option of continuing their education without taking these subjects.

Hence, both conclusion (I) and (II) follows.