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    Question

    Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

    Statements:

    No parrot is an eagle.

    Some eagles are hens.  

    Conclusions:

    I. Some parrots are not hens.

    II. Some hens are eagles.

    A If only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If either conclusion I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E If both conclusion I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No parrot is an eagle (E) + Some eagles are hens (I) = Some parrots are not hens (O * ). Hence , conclusion I will not follow. Some eagles are hens (I) ⇒ conversion ⇒ Some hens are eagles. Hence, conclusion II will follow.

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