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    Statements: All Parrot are Sparrow. All

    Pigeon are Sparrow. Few Penguin are Parrot. Conclusions: I. Every Pigeon is Parrot. II. Few Penguin are Sparrow. III. Every Penguin is Sparrow. In the question below some statements are given followed by three conclusions I , II and i 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 Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusions I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the conclusions follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All Pigeon are Sparrow (A) + [All Parrot are Sparrow (A) → Conversion] → Some Sparrow are Parrot (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow.

    Few Penguin are Parrot (I) + All Parrot are Sparrow (A) → Some Penguin are Sparrow (I). Hence conclusion II follows but conclusion III does not follow.

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