In a given question below is a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Give answer
(a) if only conclusion I follows, (b) if only conclusion II follows,
(c) if either I or II follows,
(d) if neither I nor II follows: and
(e) if both I and II follow
Statement: He stressed the need to stop the present examination system and its replacement by other methods which would measure the real merit of the students.
Conclusion: I. Examinations should be abolished.
Il. The present examination system does not measure the real merit of the students.

Options

A. if conclusion I follows
B. if conclusion II follows
C. if both I and II follow
D. if either I or II follows,

Answer

B

Explanation

The first conclusion is too severe. The second is directly implied by the statement.