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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: A few Apple are Kiwi Only a few Kiwi is Mango Only Mango is Pear Conclusions: I. No Apple is Pear II. A few Apple is Mango III. All Mango can be Kiwi
    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 I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only Mango is Pear → All Pear are Mango and Pear can have negative relation with anyone. Hence conclusion I follows but conclusion III does not follow. A few Apple are Kiwi (I) + Only a few Kiwi is Mango (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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