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    Statements: No Graduation are MBA. Only a

    few MBA are Convocation. 98% of Convocation are Degree. 100% Degree are BBA. Conclusions: I. Some BBA are Degree is a possibility. II. Some Degree are Convocation is a possibility. III. All MBA being Convocation is a possibility. In the question below some statements are given statements 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.
    A Only Conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only Conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only Conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both Conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both Conclusions I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    100% Degree are BBA (A) → Probable conclusion → All BBA are Degree (A). Hence conclusion I does not follow. 98% of Convocation are Degree (I) → Conversion → Some Degree are Convocation (I). Hence conclusion II does not follow. No Graduation are MBA (E) + Only a few MBA are Convocation (I) → Some Convocation are not Graduation (O) → Probable conclusion → All MBA may be Convocation (A). Hence conclusion III follows.

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