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Verbal Reasoning · Q23

Statement And Conclusion

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 23

Q23

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Our securities investments carry market risk. Consult your investment advisor or agent before investing. Conclusions : I. One should not invest in securities. II. The investment advisor calculates the market risk with certainty.

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

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Investment in securities involves risk. This does not mean that one should not invest in securities. So, I does not follow. Since the statement advises one to consult investment advisor before investing, so II follows.