Q108
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The Minister questioned the utility of the space research programme and suggested its replacement by other areas of felt national needs. Conclusions : I. Exploring the space does not contribute to critical national needs. II. Research should be oriented to national needs.
A.
Only conclusion I follows
B.
Only conclusion II follows
C.
Either I or II follows
D.
Neither I nor II follows
E.
Both I and II follow
AnswerAnswer: Option E
Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
Clearly, the statement stresses on the fact that heeding to national needs is much more important than space research programmes, which stray the concerned authorities from the former. So, both I and II follow.