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Logical Reasoning Question on Syllogisms

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. Take the statement to be true and then decide which of the conclusions logically follows. Mark your answer accordingly
Statement :
The average number of students per teacher is 50 in the urban areas whereas it is 60 in rural areas. The national average is 55.
Conclusions:
I. The student-teacher ratio in the rural areas is higher than in the urban areas.
II. More students study with the same teacher in the rural areas as compared to those in the urban areas.

A

only conclusion I follows

B

only conclusion II follows

C

either conclusion I or II follows

D

neither conclusion I nor II follows

Answer

only conclusion II follows

Explanation

Solution

It looks like Conclusion2 is follow the statement So the correct answer is option B: If only conclusion II follows