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Three statements are given followed by three conclusions (I), (II) and (III). You have to take these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at
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Three statements are given followed by three conclusions (I), (II) and (III). You have to take these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.
Statements:
(1) Some plates are cups.
(2) Some cups are tumblers.
(3) All tumblers are spoons.
Conclusions:
(I) Some spoons are cups
(II) Some cups are plates
(III) Some spoons are plates

A.

Only conclusion (I) follows

B.

Only conclusion (III) follows

C.

Only conclusions (I) and (II) follow

D.

Only conclusions (II) and (III) follow

Correct option is C

​​Statements:
(1) Some plates are cups.
(2) Some cups are tumblers.
(3) All tumblers are spoons.
Conclusion (I): Some spoons are cups
From (2) some cups are tumblers, and from (3) all tumblers are spoons.
So, those cups which are tumblers are also spoons.
Hence, some spoons are cupsFollows.
Conclusion (II): Some cups are plates
Statement (1) directly says some plates are cups.
So, some cups are platesFollows.
Conclusion (III): Some spoons are plates
There is no definite connection given between plates and tumblers/spoons.
So this conclusion does not follow.
So, Only conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Thus, correct option is (c).

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