Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Statements, Assumptions and Conclusions

Question:

Given below are two statements :

Statement (I) : The Prime Minister was defeated by one vote by vote of no confidence in 19196.

Statement (II) : The Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda was the first Prime Minister to loose confidence of the House.

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

Options:

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Correct Answer:

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Explanation:

Statement I is true: The Indian Prime Minister, HP Sastri, was defeated by a vote of no confidence in 1946, not 1919.

Statement II is false: H.D. Deve Gowda was the first Prime Minister to lose a vote of confidence in 1997, not the first Prime Minister to lose confidence in the House.

Thus, "Both Statement I and Statement II are false" is correct.