Statements & Conclusions · Question 25 · Medium
Statements & Conclusions question 25
Statement: The price of petrol was increased by ₹2 per litre yesterday.
Conclusions:
I. People will stop using their vehicles.
II. Petrol was cheaper before yesterday's increase.
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: B. Only conclusion II follows
Explanation: An increase of ₹2 means the earlier price was lower (II). A price rise does not mean people will stop using vehicles altogether, so I does not follow.
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