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Q: Given below is a statement followed by two possible conclusions I and II. Read the information carefully and select the correct option. Statement : In order to minimize the consumption of plastic bags, the supermarkets across a metro city X have announced that all their customers need to bring their own bags or will have to buy jute bags from the supermarket that cost Rs. 13 per bag. (i) The revenue of plastic bag manufacturing companies catering to city X may reduce to some extent. (ii) The smaller general stores across city X will not need to ban plastic bags.
  • A. Only I can be concluded from the given information.
  • B. Only II can be concluded from the given information.
  • C. Neither I nor II can be concluded from the given information.
  • D. Both I and II can be concluded from the given information.
Correct Answer: Option A - When the consumption of plastic bags will minimized by supermarkets of city X then revenue of plastic bag manufacturing companies catering to city X may reduce while smaller general stores across city X will not need to ban plastic bags is not concluded in the given statement. So only conclusion (I) is connected to the statement. Hence, option (a) is correct.
A. When the consumption of plastic bags will minimized by supermarkets of city X then revenue of plastic bag manufacturing companies catering to city X may reduce while smaller general stores across city X will not need to ban plastic bags is not concluded in the given statement. So only conclusion (I) is connected to the statement. Hence, option (a) is correct.

Explanations:

When the consumption of plastic bags will minimized by supermarkets of city X then revenue of plastic bag manufacturing companies catering to city X may reduce while smaller general stores across city X will not need to ban plastic bags is not concluded in the given statement. So only conclusion (I) is connected to the statement. Hence, option (a) is correct.