In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.
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Question: Statement: Hindu ethics say that the path to salvation has three  righteousness, prosperity honestly achieved, and, not least, pleasure. Choices: 1. The way to achieve prosperity honestly is written in Hindu texts. 2. Hindu ethics do not instruct you how to achieve salvation.  3. The path to salvation in Hindu ethics includes pleasure.

Answer: 1


Question: Statement: The trotting race is a particularly exciting event to watch. Choices: 1. The trotting race involves 15 horses and lasts 3 hours. 2. One can watch a trotting race and it's exciting. 3. Nobody likes to watch the trotting race due to lack of entertainment.

Answer: 1


Question: Statement: Gauntlets are an Applied product. Choices: 1. Most men this day in age use gauntlets. 2. Gauntlets help protect the wrists and easy to wield a sword.  3. You apply gauntlets. 

Answer:
2