Direction: In the given question, two statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they…
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Direction: In the given question, two statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statement: Good voice is a natural gift but one has to keep practicing to improve and excel well in the field of music
Conclusions:
I. Natural gifts need nurturing and care
II. Even though your voice is not good, one can keep practicing
Statement: Good voice is a natural gift but one has to keep practicing to improve and excel well in the field of music
Conclusions:
I. Natural gifts need nurturing and care
II. Even though your voice is not good, one can keep practicing
- If only conclusion I follows
- If only conclusion II follows
- If both I and II follow
- If neither I nor II follows
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - If only conclusion I follows
The statement says a good voice is a natural gift but must be improved through practice, which means natural gifts need nurturing (I follows). It says nothing about people whose voice is not good, so II does not follow. Only I follows.
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