{"id":45422,"date":"2024-04-15T21:57:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=45422"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:57:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:57:47","slug":"directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-two-conclusions-give-answer-statements-water-supply-in-wards-a-and-b-of-the-city-will-be-affected-by-about-50-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-two-conclusions-give-answer-statements-water-supply-in-wards-a-and-b-of-the-city-will-be-affected-by-about-50-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Water supply in wards A and B of the city will be affected by about 50% on Friday because repairing work of the main lines is to be carried out. Conclusions : I. The residents in these wards should economise on water on Friday. II. 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