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

Statement : Imprisonment for 27 years made Nelson Mandela, the President.

Assumptions :
I. Only who will be imprisoned for 27 years will become the President.
II. To become the President, imprisonment is a qualification.

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

Statement : Imprisonment for 27 years made Nelson Mandela, the President.

Assumptions :
I. Only who will be imprisoned for 27 years will become the President.
II. To become the President, imprisonment is a qualification. Correct Answer Neither I nor II is implicit

The statement implies that it was not 'literally' imprisonment, but Nelson Mandela's dedicated service to the nation and his struggle for freedom despite various hardships that won him the desired public appeal to be elected the President. So, neither I nor II is implicit.
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Related Questions

Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): The companies Act does not lay down any academic, technical or professional qualification for directors. It does not even provide for any share qualification.
Reason (R): The Articles usually provide for a minimum share qualification. Where such qualification is laid down the Act provides that the nominal value of the qualification shares must not exceed Rs. 5,000 or the nominal value of one share where it exceeds Rs. 5,000.
Now select your answer:
Which of the following are true relating to Mandela?
1. He was the first President of South Africa.
2. Mandela spent 18 years in prison on Robben Island.
3. Mandela became the President in 1990 after his release from the prison.
Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. P: His story symbolizes a lifestyle struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
Q: 'Nelson Mandela' was born on July 18th, 1918 in the village of Mvezo in Umtata, then a part of South Africa's Cape Province.
R: It was a terrible form of institutionalized racism that held the South African society in it's grip for a long time.
S: It was not easy for Mandela to fight against it, as he too was among those who were oppressed by the system.
Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for the decads ____his fight _____white majority rule.
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : The party president has directed that no member of the party will give press briefing or interviews to governments and private T.V. channels about the discussion in scheduled meeting of the party.

Assumptions :
I. Party members will observe this directive of the president.
II. The general public will not come to know about the happenings in the scheduled meeting of the party.
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statements : Monitoring has become an integral part in the planning of social development programmes. It is recommended that Management Information System be developed for all programmes. This is likely to give a feedback on the performance of the functionaries and the efficacy with which services are being delivered.

Conclusions :
I. All the social development programmes should be evaluated.
II. There is a need to monitor the performance of workers.
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : "Two months ago, it was announced that Central Government pensioners would get dearness relief with immediate effect but till date, banks have not credited the arrears." - A statement from a Pensioners' Forum.

Assumptions :
I. Most of the banks normally take care of the pensioners.
II. Two months time is sufficient for the government machinery to move and give effect to pensioners.
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statements : The President of XYZ Party indicated that 25 independent Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) are seriously considering various options of joining some political party. But in any case all of them collectively will join one party only.

Conclusions :
I. The 25 independent MLAs will join XYZ party in a short period of time.
II. The 25 independent MLAs will join some other political party in a short period of time.
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statements : To cultivate interest in reading, the school has made it compulsory from June this year for each student to read two books per week and submit a weekly report on the books.

Conclusions :
I. Interest in reading can be created by force.
II. Some students will eventually develop interest in reading.
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : "If you want to give any advertisement, give it in the newspaper X." - A tells B.

Assumptions :
I. B wants to publicise his products.
II. Newspaper X has a wide circulation.