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Statements: Wind is an inexhaustible source of energy and an aerogenerator can convert it into electricity. Though not much has been done in this field, the survey shows that there is vast potential for developing wind as alternative source of energy. Conclusions: I.Energy by wind is comparatively newly emerging field. II.The energy crisis can be dealt by exploring more in the field of aero-generation.
The phrase 'not much has been done in this field' indicates that wind energy is a comparatively newly emerging field. So, I follows. The expression 'there is vast potential for developing wind as alternative source of energy' proves II to be true.
Statements: Leaders, who raise much hue and cry about the use of Hindi, generally send their children to English medium schools. Conclusions: I.India lacks good Hindi medium schools. II.There is a world of difference between preaching and practising.
Statements: The average number of persons per household is 5 in urban areas whereas it is 7 in rural areas. The national average is 6. Conclusions: I.The population per unit area in the rural areas is higher than in the urban areas. II.More persons live in the same household in the rural areas as compared to those in the urban areas.
Statements: Any young man, who makes dowry as a condition for marriage, discredits himself and dishonours womanhood. Conclusions: I.Those who take dowry in marriage should be condemned by society. II.Those who do not take dowry in marriage respect womanhood.
Clearly, the statement declares dowry as an evil practice and reflects its demerits. Thus, conclusion I follows. Also, it is given that those who take dowry dishonour womanhood. This implies that those who do not take dowry respect womanhood. So, II also follows
Statements: The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it. Conclusions: I.Your life will be dull if you don't face a problem. II.To escape from problems, you should always have some solutions with you.
Statements: The 'Official Secrets Act' (OSA) enacted by the ABC government during the war seems to be one of the major source of corruption in the country X. Conclusions: I.The OSA has to be abolished immediately to put an end to the corruption in the country X. II.The ABC government had an intention of encouraging corruption in the government offices.
The statement declares enactment of OSA as the direct cause of increase in corruption. So, I follows. However, enactment of an act by a government is undertaken for betterment and not with the intention of encouraging corruption though whatever may be the outcome later on. So, II does not follow.