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A statement is given followed by two inferences I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given inferences, if any, follow from the given statement. Statement: The price of potatoes has decreased in the market. Inferences: I. The price of fertilisers has decreased. II. People will buy more potatoes.

A statement is given followed by two inferences I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given inferences, if any, follow from the given statement. Statement: The price of potatoes has decreased in the market. Inferences: I. The price of fertilisers has decreased. II. People will buy more potatoes. Correct Answer Only inference II follows

There is no information given in the statement regarding fertilizers. Hence, inference I does not follow. 

If the price of potatoes has decreased, then people will buy more potatoes. Hence, inference II follows. 

Therefore, the correct answer is option 2.

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