Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Earth's atmosphere acted like a green house to capture Sun's heat which leads to emergence of life forms on earth.

Statement II: Today atmosphere is not able to trap the Sun heat because of presence of carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxide, methane and other gases.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

Both statements I and statements II are true

Both statements I and statements II are false

Statement I is true but statement II is false

Statement I is false but statement II is true

Correct Answer:

Statement I is true but statement II is false

Explanation:

Statement I: Earth's atmosphere acted like a green house to capture Sun's heat which leads to emergence of life forms on earth. ( True)

Statement II: Today atmosphere is not able to trap the Sun heat because of presence of carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxide, methane and other gases. ( False)

The correct answer is Option (3) → Statement I is true but statement II is false