Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatements : The Minister questioned the utility of the space research programme and suggested its replacement by other areas of felt national needs.nConclusions :nI. Exploring the space does not contribute to critical national needs.nII. Research should be oriented to national needs.

• A. Only conclusion I follows
• B. Only conclusion II follows
• C. Either I or II follows
• D. Both I and II follow