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  • Question
  • Statement:
    Older women who use assisted reproductive technology or drugs are usually monitored more closely than younger mothers who conceive naturally . They are also more likely to get counselling or parental tests than their younger counterpart. Plus, older mothers are generally more affluent and educated then younger ones and more careful about risky behavior when approaching pregnancy.
    Conclusions :
    I. The health risks to children born to women above 35 years of age are not significantly greater.
    II. Twins and triplets born to older women are just as healthy as those born to younger mothers.


  • 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
  • if only conclusion I follows 

    Explanation

    The comparison made between the facilities and related aspects of older women and there younger counterparts makes conclusion I valid. But conclusion II does not follow from the statement because we are not sure about it on the basis of the given information.


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    • 1. 
      Statement:
      Would oil prices fell two cent when country 'X' agreed to allow United Nations weapons inspector to review their weapons. -A news
      Conclusions :
      I. The country 'X' is an oil-producing country.
      II. The country 'X' is not an oil-producing country.

    • 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:
      The hepatitis-B virus that cause extensive liver damage may be getting transmitted though articles of personal use such as toothbrush, towel or even handkerchief.
      Conclusions :
      I. Hepatitis-B is a contagious disease.
      II. Human liver is one of those human organs which are more prone to damage by hepatitis-B virus.

    • 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:
      The government has taken every possible step to deal effectively with the drought. Our godowns are brimming with foodgrains.-PM of country'X'
      Conclusions :
      I. The government of country 'X' will not let anyone die of hunger.
      II. Effective and concentrated effort is likely to lessen the people's miseries caused by drought.

    • 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:
      Under the newly formulated strategy by state X, the use of articles made of non-reusable plastics such as forks, spoons, cords or strings, cords or strings, sheets and mats and the distribution of newspapers and periodicals in plastic wrappers have been banned as an environment -cleaning initiative.
      Conclusions :
      I. Most people of State X will be satisfied with the initiative taken by the government.
      II. Most people of state X will not be satisfied by the initiative taken by the government .

    • 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:
      ''Examination papers of science for class X and maths and physics for class XII have been simplified by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).--- Director of CBSE
      Conclusions :
      I. The initiative adopted by CBSE will improve efficiency of student to a great extent.
      II. Simplification of examination papers is likely to reduce psychological pressure on students.

    • 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:
      For over three decades the government of country X has been making its efforts to raise the per capita income of common people. Despite an intelligent team of ministry and expert bureaucrats, it has failed in its objective.
      Conclusions :
      I. It is strong willpower as well as dedication is more important than Knowledge and expertise.
      II. Without restricting the growth of population rate, improvement in per capita income is impossible.

    • 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:
      Even after fifteen years of establishing of publishing company 'Z', the book published though it are still far from reach of the common people of rural area despite the prices of books being too low.
      Conclusions :
      I. To make the book of publishing company 'Z' accessible to each individual of rural areas, is the only objective of the company.
      II. Rural market has more potential than urban for the publishing company Z.

    • 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:
      The book 'X' is the only one which focuses on cross- border terrorism in India during the last two decades.
      Conclusions :
      I. No other book deals with cross-border terrorism in India.
      II. There were not any kind of threat from cross-border terrorism two decades ago.

    • 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:
      We are not going to recruit those persons as our Research Team Members who are below thirty years of age and do not have versatile qualities.-Statement of an organization XYZ
      Conclusions :
      I. Those who will be selected will posses many different skills.
      II. Those who will be selected for the post will be more than thirty years of age.

    • 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:
      The militants killed in recent commando operation in country X wore new shoes.-A leader of country X
      Conclusions :
      I. The militants were not citizens of country 'X'.
      II. The militants were not foreigners.

    • 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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