General Studies · Statement and Conclusions

Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming the information in the statement is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement. Statement: Over the past year, there has been a noticeable increase in respiratory diseases in City W. According to a public health study, this increase is related to a rise in the number of cars on the road, which has raised air pollution levels. Conclusions: I. Increased vehicular traffic contributes to higher levels of air pollution. II. Improving public transportation would definitely reduce respiratory illnesses in City W.