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    Select the conclusion(s) that follow(s) based on the correct meaning of the word highlighted in the following sentence. Sentence: Mahatma Gandh
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    Select the conclusion(s) that follow(s) based on the correct meaning of the word highlighted in the following sentence.
    Sentence: Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. were altruists.
    Conclusion:
    i Such people do not desire any personal gain from their service.
    ii They are enamoured of public acclaim and glory, though.
    iii It is very rare to come across such selfless human beings.

    A.

    Only conclusion ii and iii

    B.

    Only conclusion ii

    C.

    Only conclusion i

    D.

    Only conclusion i and iii

    Correct option is D

    Option (d) is the correct answer.
    Explanation:
    · Altruists are people who are selflessly concerned for the well-being of others, without expecting any personal gain.
    · Conclusion i is correct as it defines altruists properly.
    · Conclusion iii is also correct because true altruists are indeed rare.
    · Conclusion ii is wrong because altruists do not seek public acclaim or glory.
    Thus, both conclusion i and iii correctly follow.

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