Directions: In the question below is given a statement followed by two Inferences I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the given inferences can be deduced.
Statement: The Henley passport index has recently released the list of the world's most powerful passports for the year 2022. Three Asian nations Japan, Singapore and South Korea bagged the top three positions on the list reversing pre-pandemic rankings that were dominated by European nations. India is ranked 87th on the list of the world's most powerful passports in 2022, according to the latest Henley Passport Index. The Japanese passport provides hassle free entry to 193 countries, while both Singapore and South Korea provide entry to 192 countries. Henley Passport Index has ranked all the world's 199 passports according to which Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria passports hold the lowest rank.
Inferences :
I. In the post-pandemic era, the domination of the Passport Index is shifted towards Asian countries as compared to the pre-pandemic era when European Passports were considered as strong passports.
II. Japanese Passports are considered to be the strongest passports according to the passage.