Question

    In the question below, three statements are given

    followed by the conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: Only a few Years are Months. All Months are Weeks. Some Weeks are not Days Conclusions: I. All Years can be Weeks II. Some Months are not days
    A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Either conclusion I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some Years are Months (I) + All Months are Weeks (A) → Some Years are Weeks (I) → Probable conclusion → All Years may be Weeks (A). Hence conclusion I follows. All Months are Weeks (A) + Some Weeks are not days (O) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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