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Direction: In each of the questions below a statement is given statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement

  1. Statement
    To cultivate interest in reading, the school has made it compulsory from June, 1996 for each student to read two books per week and submit a weekly report on the books.
    Conclusions
    I. Interest in reading can be created by force.
    II. Some students eventually will develop interest in reading.
    1. if only Conclusion I follows`
    2. if only Conclusion II follows
    3. if either Conclusion I or II follows
    4. if neither Conclusions I nor II follows
Correct Option: B

Interest in reading cannot be inculcated by force. Hence, Conclusion I does snot follow. However, compulsory reading will
develop a gradual Inclination towards reading. Hence, Conclusion II follows.



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