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In each of the following questions, a statement is given followed by two conclusions/ assumptions. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions/ assumptions, if any, follow from the given statement.
Statement : A friend in need is a friend indeed.
Conclusions :
I. All are friends in good times.
II. Enemies in bad times are not friends. 

A

Neither Conclusion I nor II follows.

B

Only Conclusion I follows.

C

Only Conclusion II follows.

D

Both Conclusions I and II follow.

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The correct Answer is:
A

A friend who offers help in time of need is a true friend. The use of tern .All. in Conclusion I makes it invalid. Conclusion Il does not express the inherent meaning of the statement. Therefore, neither Conclusion i nor II follows.
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