Statement: Education is the most powerful weapon. Conclusions: I. Education can change the world. II. Weapons can destroy things. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Statement: Education is the most powerful weapon. Conclusions: I. Education can change the world. II. Weapons can destroy things.
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follow
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The statement implies education has great power to effect change, so I follows. II is not directly implied; the metaphor is about power, not literal weapons.

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