S1. The snowy albatross is among the largest birds that fly in the world. S2. It has the widest wingspan among all birds, with lengths reaching up to 12 feet. The second statement :
Directions: In the following items, a pair of statements (S1, S2) is given to select the most appropriate and relevant co-relationship of the second statement to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. contradicts the first.
- B. contrasts with the first.
- C. confirms the first.
- D. reinforces the first. ✓
Correct Answer: D. reinforces the first.
Explanation
S2 provides specific information about the bird's wingspan, which reinforces the claim in S1 about it being among the largest birds.
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