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Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.
 

Statement: 

The book 'P' emphasizes only on population of India and its related problems during 2001-2015.
 

Conclusions:
 

I. Increasing population is the biggest problem in India.
II. The book is the only book which deals with the problem of population in India.

This question was previously asked in
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Neither I nor II conclusion follows

Statement Analysis

The provided statement indicates that a specific book, 'P', exclusively focuses on India's population and associated challenges within the timeframe of 2001 to 2015. It highlights the book's subject matter and scope.

Conclusion I Evaluation

Conclusion I: Increasing population is the biggest problem in India.

  • The statement mentions that the book discusses "related problems" concerning India's population.
  • However, it does not rank these problems or specify that increasing population is the "biggest" problem.
  • This conclusion makes an assumption not directly supported by the information given in the statement.

Conclusion II Evaluation

Conclusion II: The book is the only book which deals with the problem of population in India.

  • The statement says book 'P' *emphasizes* population issues and covers *only* these topics within its scope.
  • It does not claim that book 'P' is the sole resource available on the subject of India's population problems.
  • This conclusion overgeneralizes, as other books might also address this topic.

Final Decision

Based on the analysis:

  • Conclusion I is not directly supported because the statement doesn't rank the severity of population-related problems.
  • Conclusion II is not supported because the statement doesn't claim exclusivity for book 'P' regarding the topic.

Therefore, neither conclusion logically follows from the given statement.

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