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Statements: Some pins are needles. All needles

Q: Answer-Statements: Some pins are needles. All needles are ropes. Some ropes are buckets. All buckets are tr...

Some pins are needlesI All needles are ropesA rArr Some pins are ropesI Some ropes are bucketsI rArr No conclusion. Hence conclusion I amp III do not follow but they will make complementary pair. Hence, either conclusion I or III follows. Some pins are needlesI All needles are ropesA rArr Some pins are ropesI rArr Conversion rArr Some ropes are pins. Hence, conclusion II follows.

are ropes. Some ropes are buckets. All buckets are trees. Conclusions:I. some buckets are pins. II. Some ropes are pins. III. No bucket is pin. In each question below are given four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.You have to take the four given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

A Only either I or III and II follows

B Only either I or III follows

C Only II follows

D Only either I or II and III follows

E None of these

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