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Statement: It has been decided by.the Government to withdraw 33% of the subsidy on cooking gas from the beginning of next month-A spokesman of the Government.
Conclusions: I. People no more desire or need such subsidy from government as they can afford increased price of the cooking gas.
II. The price of the cooking gas will increase at least by 33% from the next month

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if only conclusion I follows
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if only conclusion II follows
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if either I or II follows
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if neither I nor II follows
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Solution

The correct option is D if neither I nor II follows
. does not follow because a govt's policy is not determined merely by people's needs.
II. does not follow, Let the present price be x
Price is subsidy is removed =x0.67=1.49x=x0.67=1.49x
Hence increase in price will be around 49%.

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