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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: Only a few Bird is Reptile. Only a few Animal is Bird. All Dog is Animal. Conclusions: I. Some Animal is Reptile. II. No Dog is Bird.
    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

    Only a few Animal is Bird (I) + Only a few Bird is Reptile (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Dog is Animal (A) + Only a few Animal is Bird (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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