Question

    Statements:  All Markets are Stocks. Only

    a few Stocks are Share. Some Share are not Returns. Conclusions: I. Some Markets are Share. II. No Stock is a Return. In the question below, three statements are given followed by the conclusions. 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 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 Either I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All Markets are Stocks (A) + Only a few Stocks are Share (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow. Only a few Stocks are Share (I) + Some Share are not Returns (O) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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