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    Question

    Read the given statements and conclusions carefully.

    Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the┬аstatements. Statements: All lyricists are singers. Some singers are writers. No writer is a musician. Conclusions: (I): No lyricist is a musician. (II): Some writers are lyricists.┬а
    A Only conclusion (II) follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion (I) follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some singers are writers (I) + No writer is a musician (E) тЖТ Some singers are not musician (O). All lyricists are singers (A) + Some singers are not musician (O) тЖТ No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow. All lyricists are singers (A) + Some singers are writers (I) тЖТ No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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