Multiple choice

Directions: The statement given below is followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. Assume everything in the statement to be true and decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: There has been an unprecedented increase in the number of requests for berths in most of the long distance trains during current holiday season. Courses of action: I. The railway authority should immediately increase the capacity in each of these trains by attaching additional coaches. II. The people seeking accommodation should be advised to make their travel plan after the holiday.

  1. if only I follows

  2. if either I or II follows

  3. if only II follows

  4. if both I and II follow

  5. if neither I nor II follows

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Statement II is illogical. Only statement I is correct. During holiday season the number of passengers tends to increase. So, steps should be taken to increase the capacity.