Question

Direction: In each of the following questions a statement followed by two conclusions is given . You have to select a conclusion that follows from the statement.

Statement:

The general manager, operations, has proposed to replace the present training programme with a new one, which would bring the true caliber of managers to the fore.

Conclusion:

I. It is desirable to bring out the true caliber of managers.

II. The earlier training programme was not effective in bringing out the caliber.

1. Only I follows
2. Only II follows
3. Either I or II follows
4. Neither I nor II follows
5. Both I or II follows

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 5 : Both I or II follows

Conclusion:

I. It is desirable to bring out the true caliber of managers → Since, the general manger wanted to implement a new training programme to bring out the true caliber, it means that the earlier programme had failed in this aspect. 

II. The earlier training programme was not effective in bringing out the caliber → We can also sumrise that, Since general manager wants to bring out the true caliber of managers, it means that it must be a desirable action. 

Hence, both conclusion I and II follows.