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Two statements are given followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem at varian
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Two statements are given followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem at variance from commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.
Statements:
A. Some spoons are forks.
B. Some forks are mats.
Conclusions:
I. No spoon is a mat.
II. Some mats are forks.
III. Some mats are spoons.
IV. No fork is a spoon. ​​

A.

Only conclusions I and III follows.

B.

Only conclusions II and IV follows.

C.

Only conclusion II and either conclusion I or III follows.

D.

Only either conclusion I and IV follows.

Correct option is C

Statements:
A. Some spoons are forks.
B. Some forks are mats.
From the given statements possible Venn diagram will be.

Conclusions:
I. No spoon is a mat. (False, since we only know about some spoons are forks and some forks are mats, it is not possible to conclude this).
II. Some mats are forks. (True, some forks are mats, so that means some mats are also forks).
III. Some mats are spoons. (False, there is no direct or indirect relation between mats and spoons).
IV. No fork is a spoon. (False, some spoons are forks).
So, ​Only conclusion II and either conclusion I or III follows.
Thus, correct option is (c).

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