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    Question

    In the question below some statements are given

    followed by two conclusions I, and II. 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: All Height are Weight No Weight are Rank Some Rank are Category Conclusions: I. Some Height can never be Rank II. Some Category being Weight is a possibility
    A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All Height are Weight (A) + No Weight are Rank (E) → No Height is Rank (E) → Some Height is not Rank (O). Hence conclusion I follows. No Weight are Rank (E) + Some Rank are Category (I) → Some Category are not Weight (O*) → Probable conclusion → Some Category may be Weight (I). Hence conclusion II follows.

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