Question

    Statement:  World Bank doubles funding to $200

    billion to tackle climate change, sending an important signal to the wider global community to do the same. Which of the following can be assumed from the given statement? Assumption:  I. The issue of climate change requires more attention than poverty, corruption and, financial crisis, which in turn require more funds. II. Climate change is one of the greatest environmental threats humanities has ever faced and it is harming people and ecosystems around the globe.
    A Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Either I or II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither I nor II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement II can be assumed from the given statement as the reason behind the increase in funding can be the alarming challenge of climate change which require more focus and fund to deal with it. Statement I can’t be assumed from the given statement as we can’t compare the problem of climate change with other global issues. Thus, the correct answer is option 1.

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