Directions: In the question below, a set of four statements is given, followed by five answer options to categorize these statements as facts, inferences and judgments. Consider the statements and decide which of the choices is true.
J: Judgment: If it is an opinion or estimate or anticipation of common sense or intention. I: Inference: If it is a logical conclusion or deduction about something, based on the knowledge of facts.1. Global production of wheat is declining every year and grim days for India are imminent as there are more mouths to feed.
- The potential problem is that even if Australia and USA remain favourable and the harvest is good, these two exporters may not have enough to hawk in the world market.
- According to the latest USDA estimates, world production of wheat has dropped from 629 million tonnes in 2004-05 to 593 million of tonnes in 2006-07.
- The escalation of food-grain prices is likely to create problems for the farmers who thrive on animal farming.
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