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    Statement: Some divide are plus. Only

    a few plus are minus. All multiply are minus.   None plus is square.     Conclusion:   Some plus are not minus.  Only a few plus are multiply.  Some divide are not minus.    In each of the question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. 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 the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. 
    A Only I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B None follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All I, II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only a few plus are minus (I) → Some plus are not minus (O). Hence conclusion I follows. Some plus are minus (I) + Some minus are multiply (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow. Some divide are plus (I) + Some plus are minus (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion III does not follow.

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