Question

    In the questions given 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. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions definitely follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: Some Glow are Facial No Facial is Tight All Tight are Parlour Conclusions: I. Some Parlour are not Facial II. No Glow is Parlour III. All Facial are Parlour
    A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusions I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusions II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Only conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No Facial is Tight (E) + All Tight are Parlour (A) → Some Parlour are not Facial (O*). Hence conclusion I follows but conclusion III does not follow. Some Glow are Facial (I) + No Facial is Tight (E) → Some Glow are not Tight (O) + All Tight are Parlour (A) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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