S1: The best ever cricket captain India has ever had is XYZ.<br>S2: As captain, XYZ has won considerably more matches for India than any other captain.<br><br>The second sentence

Directions: Given below are pairs of sentences (S1, S2). Select the co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

  1. A. rebuts the first
  2. B. is the premise for the first
  3. C. contrasts with the first
  4. D. dilutes the first

Correct Answer: B. is the premise for the first

Explanation

S2 provides the factual justification and underlying reasoning (premise) for the subjective claim made in S1.

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