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  • Question
  • Statement:
    The Center is disinvesting in profit-making PSUs, which is wrong. It is doing so to meet its deficit.
    Conclusions :
    I. The Center should disinvest in loos-making PSUs.
    II. The Centre has a surplus.


  • Options
  • 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

  • Correct Answer
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    Explanation

    We are not told anything about the loss -making PSUs. So I does not follow .II states just the opposite of what the statement says. Surplus and deficit are antonyms.


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    • 1. 
      Statement:
      ''A five per cent increase in freight and passenger fares will yield only Rs 500 cr in the remaining part of the current financial year.''___The railway minister
      Conclusions :
      I. At least ten per cent increase was being expected .
      II. The railway minister is a rich man.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      Statement:
      If India aims at becoming an information technology (IT) superpower over the next decade, it is about time to acknowledge the need for producing a pool of professionals.
      Conclusions :
      I. India is on the verge of becoming IT superpower.
      II. Indian has adequate IT professionals but in order to retain them there is need to reward them suitably to prevent their migration abroad.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      Statement:
      In the Union budget 2000-0 1 defence allocation has been raised to Rs 58.587 cr from Rs 45,694 cr.
      Conclusions :
      I. Govt is paying greater attention to national security.
      II. The difference in budget allocation is due to inflationary reasons.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Statement:
      The workplace of today, and certainly tomorrow, is no longer going to remain an exclusive 'man's world'. It is going to transform itself into a much fairer 'person's world'. where men and women work together as individuals.
      Conclusions :
      I. Sexual bias towards men at workplace is being removed by and by.
      II. Women are as efficient as their male counterpart.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Statement:
      In India, most women see their dowry as the only share they will get in their parental property. What they object to are only extortionist demands.
      Conclusions :
      I. Indian women do not have any share in their parental property.
      II. Extortionist demand by the bridegroom 's side is a common practice in Indian society.



    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Statement:
      As we globalise, you realise that economics is the driver of the political relationship ----- it is not the other way round. That is what is happening between India and the US.
      Conclusions :
      I. The Indo-US relationships are improving .
      II. Trade between India and US is diminishing.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Statement:
      For locating your buyers, negotiating with importers, securing buying agencies and orders, and for exporting your goods, write to us.
      Conclusions :
      I. We are an export house.
      II. Our dealings are done only through correspondence.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Statement:
      ''In the every of a major attack against India or Indian force anywhere, by biological or chemical weapons, India will retain the option of retaliating with nuclear weapons.'' -Statement made by Cabinet Committee on Security
      Conclusions :
      I. India has no biological or chemical weapons.
      II. Attack made by biological or chemical weapons on India is likely to cause mass destruction.



    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      Statement:
      Gold demand has fallen in the first half due to rising prices and trend is likely to continue in the second half.
      Conclusions :
      I. Customers are very price-sensitive.
      II. There will be no improvement in demand in the second half.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      Statement:
      Government of state 'X' has orders a fresh inquiry into the mysterious death of the leopard at a zoo in the state.
      Conclusions :
      I. The leopard is a pet domestic animal.
      II. The leopard is a wild animals.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss


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