A statement followed by some conclusions are given below. Statement: After landing on the moon, Neil Armstrong said “One small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind.” Conclusions: I. Neil Armstrong calls himself as mankind. II. Neil Armstrong only echoed the feeling of achievement by mankind. Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement.
A statement followed by some conclusions are given below. Statement: After landing on the moon, Neil Armstrong said “One small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind.” Conclusions: I. Neil Armstrong calls himself as mankind. II. Neil Armstrong only echoed the feeling of achievement by mankind. Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement. Correct Answer Only conclusion II follows.
According to the given statement, Neil Armstrong said “One small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind.” What he meant was that it only took him one small step to step out of the rocket and onto the moon, but his walking on the moon was huge progress for the scientific knowledge of mankind.
Neil Armstrong didn’t call himself as mankind. So, conclusion I doesn’t follow.
Neil Armstrong only echoed the feeling of achievement by mankind. Clearly it is stated in the statement. So, conclusion II follows.
Hence, only conclusion II follows.