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 four statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: Only raisins are almonds. Some peanuts are raisins No cashew is a peanut Conclusions: I. No cashew is an almond. II. Some almonds being peanuts is a possibility.Solution
Only raisins are almonds → All almonds are raisins and almonds can have negative relation with anyone. Hence conclusion I follows but conclusion II does not follow.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
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