Q38
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The percentage of the national income shared by the top 10 per cent of households in India is 35. Conclusions : I. When an economy grows fast, concentration of wealth in certain pockets of population takes place. II. The national income is unevenly distributed in India.
A.
Only conclusion I follows
B.
Only conclusion II follows
AnswerC.
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:
Nothing about the growth of economy is mentioned in the statement. So, I does not follow. Also, it is given that 35 per cent of national income is shared by 10 per cent of households. This indicates unequal distribution. So, II follows.