Question

    In the question below there are some statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions definitely follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts.

    Statements:All Months are Years.Only a few

    Years are Weeks.No Week is Day.Conclusions:I. All Months can be Weeks.II. Some Years are not Days.III. Some Days are Months.
    A Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion I and conclusion II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion II and conclusion III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All Months are Years (A) + Only a few Years is Weeks (I) → Probable conclusion → All Months can be Weeks (A). Hence conclusion I follows.

    Only a few Years is Weeks (I) + No Week is Day (E) → Some Years are not Days (O). Hence conclusion II follows.

    All Months are Years (A) + Only a few Years is Weeks (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion III does not follow.

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