Statement: The computer is not working. Conclusions: I. It has a hardware problem. II. It cannot be used now. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Statement: The computer is not working. Conclusions: I. It has a hardware problem. II. It cannot be used now.
A. Only II follows
B. Both I and II follow
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Only I follows
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
I is a speculation; cause unknown. II directly follows from 'not working'.

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Statement: The park closes at 8 PM. Conclusions: I. No one can enter the park after 8 PM. II. The park is open at 7 PM.
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follow

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
If it closes at 8 PM, entry is usually stopped at that time. Also, 7 PM is before closing, so it's open. Both follow under normal interpretation.

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Statement: The flowers in the garden are blooming. Conclusions: I. It is spring season. II. The garden looks beautiful.
A. Only II follows
B. Both I and II follow
C. Only I follows
D. Neither I nor II follows

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Blooming doesn't guarantee it's spring (could be other season). II is subjective but generally true; blooming flowers make it look beautiful. So II follows.

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Statement: The price of petrol has increased by ₹5 per litre. Conclusions: I. Transportation costs may rise. II. People will stop using vehicles.
A. Only II follows
B. Both I and II follow
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Only I follows

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
I is a plausible effect; II is extreme and does not necessarily follow. Only I.

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