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    Statements: Only a few Adidas are Nike

    All Nike are Puma No Nike is a Reebok Conclusions: I. All Puma being Nike is a possibility II. All Reebok being Puma is a possibility III. Some Reebok are Adidas In each of the questions below are given some statements 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 Only I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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    Alternative Method: Some Adidas are Nike (I) + All Nike are Puma (A) тЖТ Some Adidas are Puma (I) тЖТ Probable conclusion тЖТ All Puma may be Nike (A). Hence conclusion I follows. No Nike is a Reebok (E) тЖТ Conversion тЖТ No Reebok is a Nike (E) + All Nike are Puma (A) тЖТ Some Puma are not Reebok (O*) тЖТ Probable conclusion тЖТ All Reebok may be Puma (A). Hence conclusion II follows. Some Adidas are Nike (I) + No Nike is a Reebok (E) тЖТ Some Adidas are not Reebok (O). Hence conclusion III does not follow

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