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    Question

    In the questions given below, there are three statements followed by two conclusions I and II. 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: Some Oranges are Apples Some

    Apples are Mangoes All Mangoes are Grapes Conclusion:   I. Some Apples are Grapes II. Some Oranges is not Mangoes
    A Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Either conclusion I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some Apples are Mangoes (I) + All Mangoes are Grapes (A) → Some Apples are Grapes (I). Hence conclusion I follows. Some Oranges are Apples (I) + Some Apples are Mangoes (I) → No conclusion.  Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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