Statement: Water boils at 100°C at sea level. Conclusions: I. At higher altitudes, boiling point is lower. II. At sea level, steam is produced at 100°C. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Statement: Water boils at 100°C at sea level. Conclusions: I. At higher altitudes, boiling point is lower. II. At sea level, steam is produced at 100°C.
A. Both I and II follow
B. Only II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Only I follows
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
I does not follow; statement only mentions sea level. II: boiling produces steam, so it follows.

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Statement: This road is under construction. Conclusions: I. It is closed for traffic. II. The work is not finished yet.
A. Neither I nor II follows
B. Only I follows
C. Both I and II follow
D. Only II follows

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Statement: He is a vegetarian. Conclusions: I. He eats eggs. II. He does not eat meat.
A. Neither I nor II follows
B. Both I and II follow
C. Only II follows
D. Only I follows

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Statements:
1. All trees are forests.
2. No forest is a desert.
Conclusions:
I. No tree is a desert.
II. Some forests are trees.
Which conclusion(s) logically follow?
A. Both I and II follow
B. Only conclusion I follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Only conclusion II follows

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
If all trees are within the forest category, and the forest category has no overlap with the desert category, then no tree can be a desert (Conclusion I). Since all trees are forests, it is true that some forests (the ones made up of those trees) are trees (Conclusion II).

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