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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: America’s defence secretary reiterated that they would continue to supply arms to Pakistan.
Conclusion: I. Pakistan is incapable of manufacturing arms.
Il. It would ensure peace in the region.

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

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The correct Answer is:
D

Conc I does not follow because nothing about the stability of pakistan to manufacture arms in mentioned in the given statement
Conc II also does not follow because it cannot be concluded from the given statement
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