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Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II,and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All phones are tablets.

No tablet is a calculator.

All drives are calculators.

Conclusions:

I. Some drives are phones.

II. Some calculators are phones.

III. No tablet is a drive.

AOnly conclusion III follows

BOnly conclusions I and II follow

COnly conclusions I and III follow

DOnly conclusion II follows

Answer:

A. Only conclusion III follows

Read Explanation:

Based on the statements, conclusion III is the only one that logically follows. There is no logical basis for conclusions I and II.


Related Questions:

In this question, a group of numbers/symbols is coded using letters as per the table given below and the conditions which follow. The correct combination of codes following the conditions is your answer.

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Conditions:

  • (i) If the first element is an even number and the last element is also an even number, the codes for these two (the first and the last elements) are to be interchanged.

  • (ii) If the second element is an even number and the fifth element is a symbol, the codes for these two (the second and the fifth elements) are to be interchanged.

  • (iii) If the fourth element is a symbol and the sixth element is also a symbol, both these elements (the fourth and the sixth elements) are to be coded as N.

Question:

4 6 $ 7 4 # @ 2

How many such pairs of letters are there in the word 'PARTICLE' (in both forward have as many letters between them in the word as there are in the English and backward directions) which alphabetical order?

This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 721 145 342 372 547 (Right)

(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7)

(NOTE: All operations to be done from left to right.)

If all the numbers are arranged in descending order, the position(s) of how many numbers will remain unchanged?

In this question, two statements are given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.

Statements:

1) Some fools are intelligent.

2) Some Children are intelligent

Conclusions:

I. Some fools are children.

II. All children are intelligent.

Refer to the following letter, number and symbol series and answer the question.

(Left) 4 T 6 S 2 A D & C E 2 4 + & 7 6 U 5 H U K 8 E W @ E A & P (Right)

How many such vowels are there in the series which are immediately preceded by a number and also immediately followed by a consonant?