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    Question

    In the question two statements are given, followed by

    three conclusions, I, II and III. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements. Statement Some plates are cups. All cups are spoons. Conclusion I : Some spoons are plates. Conclusion II : All spoons are cups. Conclusion III : Some cups are plates.
    A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both Conclusion I and III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C All conclusions I, II and III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both Conclusion II and III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some plates are cups (I) + All cups are spoons (A) → Some plates are spoons (I) → Conversion → Some spoons are plates (I). Hence conclusion I follows. All cups are spoons (A) → Conversion → Some spoons are cups (I). Hence conclusion II does not follow. Some plates are cups (I) → Conversion → Some cups are plates (I). Hence conclusion III follows.

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