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Three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. 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:

Some purses are keys.

All lockers are keys.

All keys are pins.

Conclusions:

I. Some pins are purses.

II. No pin is a purse.

AOnly conclusion II follows

BEither conclusion I or II follows

COnly conclusion I follows

DBoth conclusions I and II follow

Answer:

C. Only conclusion I follows

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Given below are three statements and three conclusions. Take the statements to be true even if they are at variance with commonly known facts, and decide whether the conclusion/s follow/s the given statements.

Statements:

I. All pen drives are hard drives.

II. Some hard drives are chips.

III. All chips are keyboards.

Conclusions:

I. Some keyboards are pen drives.

II. Some chips are pen drives.

III. Some keyboards are hard drives.

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Three statements are followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. 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:

1. All parrots are doves.

2. No dove is canary.

3. All flamingoes are canaries.

Conclusions:

I. Some flamingoes are parrots.

II. No canary is parrot.

III. No parrot is flamingo.

IV. Some canaries are parrots.

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

Statements:

Some eggs are wheats

Some fruits are guavas

All guavas are lemons

Conclusions:

(I) Some fruits are wheats.

(II) Some lemons are fruits

(III) Some eggs are guavas