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    Question

    In the question 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 and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: Some item are food. Only item are menu. Only few tip are food. Conclusions: I. Some food are menu. II. Some item are tip. III. All tip are food.
    A Only conclusion I and conclusion II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the conclusions follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only item are menu → All menu are item and menu cannot have any positive relation with anyone. Hence conclusion I does not follow. Only few tip are food (I) + [Some item are food (I) → Conversion] → Some food are item (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow. Only few tip are food → Some tip are food (I). Hence conclusion III does not follow.

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