{"id":56106,"date":"2024-04-16T00:38:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=56106"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:38:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:38:55","slug":"directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-two-conclusions-give-answer-statements-domestic-demand-has-been-increasing-faster-than-the-production-of-indigeno","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-domestic-demand-has-been-increasing-faster-than-the-production-of-indigeno\/","title":{"rendered":"Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : Domestic demand has been increasing faster than the production of indigenous crude oil. Conclusions : I. Crude oil must be imported. II. 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