69th BPSC Prelims (2023), question 145

🧮 Mental Ability

145. Statement: In a one-day match, total runs were 200, of which 160 by spinners. Conclusions:
     1. 80% of the team consisted of spinners.
     2. The opening batsmen were spinners.

     1. Only 1 follows
     2. Only 2 follows
     3. Both 1 and 2 follow
     4. Neither 1 nor 2 follows
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     Answer: D — Neither 1 nor 2 follows

     Runs scored by spinners says nothing about team composition or batting order, so neither conclusion logically follows.