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    Question

    In the questions given below, there are three

    statements followed by three conclusions I, II and III. You have to take the three 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 three statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: Only a few Passion is Interest Some Interest is Zeal All Zeal is Confidence Conclusion: I. Some Passion is not Interest II. Some Confidence is Passion III. Some Interest is Confidence 
    A Only conclusions II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusions I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only a few Passion is Interest → Some Passion is not Interest (O). Hence conclusion I follows. Few Passion is Interest (I) + Some Interest is Zeal (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow. Some Interest is Zeal (I) + All Zeal is Confidence (A) → Some Interest is Confidence (I). Hence conclusion III follows.

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