Question

In each question below is given 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. Statement: The local municipal corporation has decided to install solar-powered streetlights in all residential colonies to reduce electricity expenses and promote renewable energy. Conclusions:
I. Currently, the municipal corporation spends a significant amount of money on electricity for street lighting.
II. Solar energy is a viable alternative to traditional electricity for public lighting in residential areas.

Q: Answer-In each question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have...

Conclusion I The statement says the scheme is being launched to reduce electricity expenses. This implies that the current expenses on electricity are a point of concern or are high enough to warrant a cost-cutting measure. Therefore, Conclusion I follows. Conclusion II Since the corporation has decided to install these lights in all residential colonies, it indicates a practical plan of action. This implies that solar energy is considered a functional and feasible alternative to the traditional system for this purpose. Therefore, Conclusion II follows.