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    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 three statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: All floor is apartment. No flat is floor. All flat is building. Conclusions: I. A few building being apartment is a possibility. II. Some apartment is not flat.
    A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No flat is floor (E) + All floor is apartment (A) → Some apartment are not flat (O) + All flat is building (A) → Probable conclusion → Some building may be apartment (I). Hence conclusion I and II follow.

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