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Verbal Reasoning · Q26

Statement And Conclusion

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 26

Q26

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The serious accident in which a person was run down by a car yesterday had again focused attention on the most unsatisfactory state of roads. Conclusions : I. The accident that occurred was fatal. II. Several accidents have so far taken place because of unsatisfactory state of roads.

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
Answer

Answer: Option E

Solution

Answer: Option E
Solution:
Since the accident has caused concern, it must be fatal. So, I follows. The use of the word 'again' in the statement justifies the fact mentioned in II. So, II also follows.