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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: No Juice is Carrot. All Machine is Smoothie. No Smoothie is Carrot. Conclusions: I. No Machine is Carrot. II. Some Juice not being Machine is a possibility.
    A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All Machine is Smoothie (A) + No Smoothie is Carrot (E) → No Machine is Carrot (E). Hence conclusion I follows. No Juice is Carrot (E) + No Carrot is Machine (E) → Probable conclusion → Some Juice may not be Machine (O). Hence conclusion II follows.

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