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    Statements: Some Dentist are Lawyer All

    Teacher are Lawyer Only a few Lawyer are Doctor Conclusions: I. All Lawyer being Doctor is a possibilityII. Some Teacher are Dentist In the question below some statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. 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 Both Conclusion I and Conclusion II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only Conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only Conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Either Conclusion I or Conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only a few Lawyer are Doctor → Some Lawyer are Doctor (I). Hence conclusion I does not follow.

    Some Dentist are Lawyer (I) + [All Teacher are Lawyer (A) → Some Lawyer are Teacher (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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