Statements & Conclusions · Question 6 · Medium
Statements & Conclusions question 6
Statement: The city recorded a sharp rise in dengue cases after this year's monsoon.
Conclusions:
I. Dengue occurs only during the monsoon.
II. No dengue cases were reported in the city before the monsoon.
Which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement?
- Only conclusion I follows
- Only conclusion II follows
- Both I and II follow
- Neither I nor II follows
Answer and explanation
Answer: D. Neither I nor II follows
Explanation: A rise after the monsoon does not mean dengue occurs only in the monsoon (I), nor that there were zero cases earlier (II). Neither follows.
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