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: 44% Q are P A few R are S Only S are U A few R are Q Conclusions: I. All U can be Q II. A few R can be U III. 0% P are U
    A Only conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusions I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusions II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only S are U → All U are S and U cannot have positive relation with anyone. Hence neither conclusion I nor II follow but conclusion III follows.

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