Question

    In the question below some statements are given

    followed by three conclusions I, II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion definitely follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: A few Clock is days Some Year are Clock No Month is Year All Time are Month Conclusions: I. Some Clock are not Month II. Some days are Year III. All Clock can be Month
    A Only conclusion II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No Month is Year (E) + Some Year are Clock (I) → Some Clock are not Month (O*). Hence conclusion I follows but conclusion III does not follow. Some Year are Clock (I) + A few Clock is days  (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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