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    Question

    Read the given statements and conclusions carefully.

    Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All apples are orange. All orange are banana. Conclusions: I) All apples are banana. II)Some banana are apples.
    A Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All apples are orange (A) + All orange are banana (A) → All apples are banana (A). Hence conclusion I follows. All apples are orange (A) + All orange are banana (A) → All apples are banana (A) → Conversion → Some banana are apples (I). Hence conclusion II follows.

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