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    Question

    In the questions given below there are three

    statements followed by three conclusions I, II and III. You have to take the given three 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 logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: A few Tigers are Dogs. All Dogs are Camels. Only a few Camels are Rats. Conclusion: I. Some Dogs can be Rats. II. Some Tigers are Camels. III. No Tigers are Rats.
    A Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusions II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusions I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the conclusion follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All Dogs are Camels (A) + Only a few Camels are Rats (I) → Probable conclusion → Some Dogs may be Rats (I). Hence conclusion I follows. A few Tigers are Dogs (I) + All Dogs are Camels (A) → Some Tigers are Camels (I). Hence conclusion II follows. A few Tigers are Dogs (I) + All Dogs are Camels (A) → Some Tigers are Camels (I) + Only a few Camels are Rats (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion III does not follow.

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