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Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statements : In Japan, the incidence of stomach cancer is very high, while that of bowel cancer is very low. But Japanese immigrate to Hawaii, this is reversed - the rate of bowel cancer increases but the rate of stomach cancer is reduced in the next generation. All this is related to nutrition - the diets of Japanese in Hawaii are different than those in Japan.

Conclusions :
I. The same diet as in Hawaii should be propagated in Japan also.
II. Bowel cancer is less severe than stomach cancer.
Choose the correct code for the following statements being correct or incorrect. Statement I : When the two securities returns are perfectly positively correlated, the risk of their portfolio is just a weighted average of the individual risks of the securities. In such case, diversification does not provide risk reduction but only risk averaging. Statement II : Total risk of a portfolio of two risk securities can be completely eliminated when their returns are perfectly negatively correlated and their proportionate holdings in the portfolio are inversely related to the relative individual risks of the securities. 
Risk factors in the aetiology of gastric cancer are
Match List I with List II: List I List II (A) Market risk (I) Associated with the efficiency with which a firm conducts its operations within the broader environment imposed upon it. (B) Financial risk (II) Arises due to change in operating conditions caused by conditions thrust upon the firm which are beyond its control. (C) External business risk (III) Variations in price sparked off due to real, social, political and economic events. (D) Internal business risk (IV) Associated with the capital structure of a firm. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The main components of market risk are a) Liquidity risk b) Interest rate risk c) Currency risk
Output of a bulldozer is (i) Increased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (ii) Decreased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (iii) Increased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor (iv) Decreased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor
Output of a bulldozer is
(i) Increased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance
(ii) Decreased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance
(iii) Increased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor
(iv) Decreased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order. A. Having cancer is often one of the most stressful experiences in a person's life. B. They also allow people to learn from others facing similar situations. C. The groups are gaining popularity these days as they allow volunteers to talk with those who are living with cancer. D. But these days there are support groups that help patients cope with the emotional aspects of cancer by providing an opportunity to share feelings and challenges they face with others.
Four statements are given below, labelled a, b. c. and d. Three statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragraph or passage. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.    (a) It was 2005, and the young cancer surgeon had just undergone the removal of his right eye because of a rare cancer, called ocular melanoma, which affects six in a million people. (b) Prior to the operation, his doctors had been optimistic that he'd make a full recovery and be able to return to practicing surgery (c) "But the reality for me personally was after I lost the eye, it really threw off my depth perception," said Hinrichs. (d) Two women who participated in one of his early clinical trials against cervical cancer have been disease-free for five years
In the following question a statement is given with which the assumptions numbered I and II are given. You have to consider both the assumptions together to consider this statement to be completely true and decide which of these assumptions is implicit in the given statement. Statement: Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. Assumptions: I. There is no medicine to treat cancer. II. Cancer is easily curable.