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Verbal Reasoning · Q1

Statement And Conclusion

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 1

Q1

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : In a one day cricket match, the total runs made by a team were 200. Out of these 160 runs were made by spinners. Conclusions : I. 80% of the team consists of spinners. II. The opening batsmen were spinners.

A.
Only conclusion I follows
B.
Only conclusion II follows
C.
Either I or II follows
D.
Neither I nor II follows
Answer
E.
Both I and II follow

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
According to the statement, 80% of the total runs were made by spinners. So, I does not follow. Nothing about the opening batsmen is mentioned in the statement. So, II also does not follow.