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Statement: '' Samples of rare species would be cryopreserved at the lab in India.'' --- An officer of central Zoo Authority Conclusions : I. The Indian laboratory is equipped with the basic requirements with the help of which samples of sperm ova and blood can be preserved. II. If in near future any species becomes extinct, it is likely they can be cloned from the preserved samples.

if only conclusion I follows
if only conclusion II follows
if either I or II follows
if neither I nor II follows, and

Correct Answer: if only conclusion II follows

Explanation:

We can't conclude about the specific facility which the Indian laboratory is equipped with, on the basis of the given statement. But conclusion II follows obviously.

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