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    Question

    In the question below, some statements are given

    followed by three conclusions I, II, and III. 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 conclusion definitely follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: No Subject are Concept All Topic are Concept A few Subject are Idea Conclusions: I. Some Topic are not Subject II. Some Idea are not Concept III. A few Concept are Topic
    A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All conclusions I, II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No Subject are Concept (E) + [All Topic are Concept (A) → Conversion] → Some Concept are Topic (I) → Some Topic are not Subject (O). Hence conclusion I follows. A few Subject are Idea (I) → Conversion → Some Idea are Subject (I) + No Subject are Concept (E) → Some Idea are not Concept (O). Hence conclusion II follows. All Topic are Concept (A) → Conversion → Some Concept are Topic (I). Hence conclusion II follows.

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