Question

    In the question below there are three statements

    followed by two conclusions I and II. 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: Only a few Petrol are Diesel. Some Diesel are not CNG. Some CNG are Pump. Conclusions: I. All Diesel are Petrol. II. Some CNG being Petrol is a possibility.
    A Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Either conclusion I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only a few Petrol are Diesel → All Diesel may be Petrol. Hence conclusion I does not follow. Conclusion II follows as we diesel get the possibility case.

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