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    Question

    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. Statements:Some fruit are seller Only a few seller are money No seller is shopkeeper Conclusions: I. Some shopkeeper are not money II. All seller can be money
    A Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Either conclusion I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No seller is shopkeeper (E) → Conversion → No shopkeeper is seller (E) + Only a few seller are money (I) → Some money are not shopkeeper (O*). Hence conclusion I does not follow.

    Only a few seller are money → Some seller are money (I) and Some seller are not money (O). Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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