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Examine the following statements. I. I watch TV only if I am bored. II. I am never bored when I have my brother's company. II. Whenever I go to the theater I take my brother along. Which of the following conclusion is valid in the context of the above statements?

If I am bored, I watch TV
If I am bored, I Seek my brother's company
If I am not with my brother, then I watch TV
If I am not bored, I do not watch TV

Correct Answer: If I am not bored, I do not watch TV

Explanation:

The pre-condition for watching TV is to get bored. So, if I am not bored. I do not watch TV. So, option (d) is correct.

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