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    Statements: All Pearl are Flower. Some Bud

    are Pearl. No Flower is a Stem. Conclusions: I. Some Bud are Flower is a possibility. II. Some Pearl are Stem is a possibility. III. Some Stem are Bud.
    A Only Conclusion I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only Conclusion II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only Conclusion III and I follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only Conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the Conclusions follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some Bud are Pearl (I) + All Pearl are Flower (A) → Some Bud are Flower (I). Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Pearl are Flower (A) + No Flower is a Stem (E) → No Pearl is a Stem (E) → Probable conclusion → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow. Some Bud are Pearl (I) + All Pearl are Flower (A) → Some Bud are Flower (I) + No Flower is a Stem (E) → Some Bud are not Stem (O). Hence conclusion III does not follow.

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