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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 Preposition are Noun Some Preposition are Pronoun All Pronoun are Adverb Conclusion: I. No Noun are Adverb II. All Preposition can never be Adverb III. Some Adverb are Preposition
    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 II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All the conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only Preposition are Noun → All Noun are Preposition and Noun cannot have positive relation with anyone. Hence conclusion I follows. Some Preposition are Pronoun (I) + All Pronoun are Adverb (A) → Some Preposition are Adverb (I) → Probable conclusion → All Preposition may not be Adverb (I). Hence conclusion II follows. Some Preposition are Pronoun (I) + All Pronoun are Adverb (A) → Some Preposition are Adverb (I) → Conversion → Some Adverb are Preposition (I). Hence conclusion III follows.

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