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    Statements: All Players are Teams.

    >All Teams are Sports. Only a few Sports are Games. Only Games are Groups. Conclusions: I. All Games being Sports is a possibility. II. Some Sports are Players. III. Some Groups can never be Teams. 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.
    A Only conclusions I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Only conclusions II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only a few Sports are Games → All Games cannot be Sport as Only Games are Groups. Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Players are Teams (A) + All Teams are Sports (A) → All Players are Sports (A) → Conversion → Some Sports are Players (I). Hence conclusion II follows. Only Games are Groups → All Groups are Games and Groups can have any negative relation with anyone. Hence conclusion III follow.

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