Question

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

    Statements:

    Only Song are Lyrics.

    Some Song are Music.

    All Music are Composer.

    Conclusion:

    I. All Song are Composer is a possibility.

    II. Some Lyrics are Music is a possibility.

    III. Some Song are not Composer.

    A Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusions II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some Song are Music (I) + All Music are Composer (A) → Some Song are Composer (I). Hence conclusion I does not follow. Only Song are Lyrics → All Lyrics are Song and Song cannot have any positive relation with anyone. Hence conclusion II does not follow. Conclusion III follows as it is a negative statement.

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