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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: Women who breastfeed for 6 months have a 25% lower risk of developing diabetes. Inferences: I: Women who never get pregnant have a higher risk of developing diabetes. II: Women who don't breastfeed will develop diabetes at some point in their lives.

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: Women who breastfeed for 6 months have a 25% lower risk of developing diabetes. Inferences: I: Women who never get pregnant have a higher risk of developing diabetes. II: Women who don't breastfeed will develop diabetes at some point in their lives. Correct Answer <p>None of the inferences follow</p>

Answer: Option 4. None of the inferences follow.

The statement is speaking about some statistics about women who breastfeed for 6 months. We cannot say that women who never breastfeed will definitely develop diabetes. Neither can we say that women who never get pregnant have a higher risk of pregnancy. So none of them follow.

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