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    Statements: All Curtain are Wall Only a

    few Rod are Curtain No Sticker is Rod Conclusions: I. No Sticker is Wall II. All Sticker are Wall is a possibility In each of the questions below. Some statements are given followed by conclusions/group of conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given two conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statements.
    A only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If either I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If neither I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E If both I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No Sticker is Rod (E) + Some Rod are Curtain (I) → Some Curtain are not Stickers (O*) + All Curtain are Wall (A) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Curtain are Wall (A) → Conversion → Some Wall are Curtain (I) + Some Curtain are not Stickers (O*) → Probable conclusion → All Sticker may be Wall (A). Hence conclusion II follows.

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