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      Question

      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: No humble is polite Only polite is intelligent Some polite is smart Conclusions: I. Some humble is not smart II. Some smart is intelligent
      A Only conclusion I and conclusion II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      No humble is polite (E) + Some polite is smart (I) → Some smart is not humble (O*). Hence conclusion I does not follow. Only polite is intelligent → All intelligent is polite and intelligent cannot have positive relation with anyone. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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