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    Question

    In the question below there are four statements

    followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to take the four 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 Turtle is Dog. Some Turtle is Cat. No Cat is Camel. All Parrot is Camel. Conclusion: I. Some Dog cannot be Camel. II. Some Parrot is not Cat. III. All Camel can be Turtle. IV. Some Turtle is Camel.
    A Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion I and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion I, II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only Turtle is Dog тЖТ All Dog is Turtle and Dog cannot have positive relation with anyone. Hence conclusion I follows. No Cat is Camel (E) + [ All Parrot is Camel (A) тЖТ Conversion] тЖТ Some Camel is Parrot (I) тЖТ Some Parrot is not Cat (O*). Hence conclusion II follows. Some Turtle is Cat (I) + No Cat is Camel (E) тЖТ Some Turtle is not Camel (O) тЖТ Probable conclusion тЖТ All Camel can be Turtle (A). Hence conclusion III follows but conclusion IV does not follow.

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