This questions consists of an information and two statements numbered l and ll given below it. You have to decide which of the given statements weaken/s or strengthen/s the information and decide the appropriate answer.
Information : According to a report naval ship 'AquaEmp' met with the fatal accident owing to
the fact that it was ageing and nearly two decades old.

Statements:
I. The accident took place when the seaman at the artillery section accidently misfired the missile hitting certain crucial engine machinery
II. Average age of all ships, battleships or cargo ships, is 30-35 years, before which these can be operated safely,


A) Both Statement I and Statement ll are neutral statements.

B) Both Statement I and Statement II strengthen the information.

C) Both Statement I and Statement II weaken the information.

D) Statement t strengthens the information while Statement II weakens the information.

E) Statement l weakens the information while Statement ll strengthens the information.

Correct Answer:
C) Both Statement I and Statement II weaken the information.


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