Question

    In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

    Statements:

    All charts are graphs.

    Some graphs are data.

    Some data are details.

    Conclusions:

    I. Some graphs are details.

    II. Some charts are data.

    III. Some data are not graphs.

    A None follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some graphs are data(I) + Some data are details(I) ⇒ No conclusion. Hence, conclusion I does not follow. All charts are graphs(A) + Some graphs are data(I) ⇒ No conclusion. Hence, conclusion II does not follow. Some graphs are data(I) ⇒ Conversion ⇒ Some data are graphs(I). Hence, conclusion III does not follow. ALTERNATE METHOD:

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