Two statement are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which one of the given conclusions are definitely drawn from the given statements:
Statements : If there is a famine, prices of commodities go up. Prices have gone up.
Conclusions : I. There is a famine.
II. Currency has been devalued.

Options

A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I & II follow

Answer

A

Explanation

In this question the first premise is hypothetical and the second premise as well as the first conclusion are categorical. These three propositions are according to the rule of syllogism. There sore, only conclusion I follows.