In this type of questions, a passage is given and after this some inferences are given which are based on the passage. The candidate has to examine each inference separately in the context of the passage and decide its degree of truth or falsity. The following example will illustrate the ideas clearly.
Example: Read the following passage and examine the inference in the context of the passage. Mark answer. 1. if the inference is true, 2. if it is probably true; 3. if the data is inadequate; 4. if it is probably false and 5. if it is definitely false.
India is a free nation, but the poverty still remains. Poverty is an old phenomenon and this cannot be removed over night. India remained subjugated for several hundred years and the foreigners had impoverished the once glorious nation that supplied textiles and other goods to the countries of Asia, Africa, Europe and even America. But now India is much industrialized and the nation may soon recover from the shock of the reign domination that existed once in our country.
Inference: India is a great country which is trying to remove poverty.
Answer with Explanation 2.: : The fact is quite clear from the passage but it is not directly given in it. Hence it is probably correct.