Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Dr. Johnson had an inclination toward the tory political ideology.
Statement II: Dr. Johnson strongly believed in transcendental scepticism.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is C

Statement I: Dr. Johnson had an inclination toward the Tory political ideology.
This statement is true. Samuel Johnson was a strong supporter of the Tory Party, which was the conservative party in England during his time. He believed in the monarchy, the Church of England, and the traditional social order.
Statement II: Dr. Johnson strongly believed in transcendental scepticism.
This statement is false. Transcendental scepticism is the belief that it is impossible to know anything for sure. Johnson did not believe in transcendental scepticism. He was a devout Christian and believed that it was possible to know God and to live a moral life.
Therefore, the correct answer is (c) Statement I is true, but statement II is false.