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Statement and Conclusions - Base Level 1 Question 22 – answer, explanation & discussion

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Statement : 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 be the corruption in the country X.
II. The ABC government had an intention of encouraging corruption in the government offices.

  • A Only conclusion I follows. Correct
  • B Only conclusion II follows.
  • C Either I or II follows.
  • D Neither I nor II follows.
  • E Both I and II follows.
Correct Answer: Option A

The statement declares enactment of OAS 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 outcome later on.. So, II does not follow.

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