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Which of the two conclusions can be concluded on basis of given statements?

Statement:

All parrots are camels.

All camels are wolves.

Conclusions:

1. Some parrots are not wolves

2. Some wolves are parrots

AEither (1) or (2) follows

BNeither (1) nor (2) follows

COnly (1) follows

DOnly (2) follows

Answer:

D. Only (2) follows

Read Explanation:

Drawing the Venn diagram,

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Conclusion 1: Some parrots are NOT wolves.  → False (This is definitely false)

Conclusion 2: Some wolves are parrots → True (This is definitely true)

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Hence, “only conclusion 2” follows.

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