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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 given statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: All Confusion are Decisions All Decisions are Agreements No Agreement is Order Conclusion: I. No Confusion is Order II. Some Agreements are Confusion III. Some Decisions being Order is a possibility
    A Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All Confusion are Decisions (A) + All Decisions are Agreements (A) → All Confusion are Agreements (A) + No Agreement is Order (E) → No Confusion is Order (E).  Hence conclusion I follows. All Confusion are Decisions (A) + All Decisions are Agreements (A) → All Confusion are Agreements (A) → Conversion → Some Agreements are Confusion (I). Hence conclusion II follows. All Decisions are Agreements (A) + No Agreement is Order (E) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion III does not follow.

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