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    Statements:  Some Rats are Cats. Only

    a few Dogs are Camel. Only a few Camels are Animals. No Animal is Rat. Conclusions: I. No Animal is Dog. II. All Camel can never be Rats. In each of the questions below some statements are given followed by some Conclusions. You have to take the 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 given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
    A If only conclusion I follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If only conclusion II follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If either conclusion I or II follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If neither conclusion I nor II follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E If both conclusions I and II follow. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some Dogs are Camel (I) + Some Camels are Animals (I) → Probable conclusion → No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow. Some Camels are Animals (I) + No Animal is Rat (E) → Some Camels are not Rats (O). Hence conclusion II follows.

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