Statement: The container is empty. Conclusions: I. There is nothing inside it. II. It was not filled earlier. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Statement: The container is empty. Conclusions: I. There is nothing inside it. II. It was not filled earlier.
A. Both I and II follow
B. Neither I nor II follows
C. Only II follows
D. Only I follows
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
I directly follows. II does not; it could have been filled and emptied.

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Statement: The road is blocked due to a protest. Conclusions: I. Traffic is disrupted. II. The protest is violent.
A. Both I and II follow
B. Only II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Only I follows

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Blocked road leads to traffic disruption (I). Violence is not mentioned, so II does not follow.

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Statement: The government run company had asked its employees to declare their income and assets but it has been strongly resisted by employees union and no employee is going to declare his income.
Conclusions:
I. The employees of this company do not seem to have any additional undisclosed income besides their salary.
II. The employee's union wants all senior officers to declare their income first.
A. Both conclusions I and II follow
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Neither conclusion I nor II follows
D. Only conclusion I follows

Correct Answer: Option D


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B. Only II follows
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Correct Answer: Option A


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