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Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with
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Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
(I) Some streams are rivers.
(II) Some rivers are oceans.
Conclusions:
I. Some streams are oceans.
II. All rivers are oceans.

A.

Only conclusion I follows

B.

Both conclusions I and II follow

C.

Only conclusion II follows

D.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Correct option is D

Given:
Statements:
(I) Some streams are rivers.
(II) Some rivers are oceans.
From the given statement Venn diagram will be- 
Conclusion:
Conclusion I: "Some streams are oceans." (Does not Follow, This conclusion cannot be confirmed. The statements do not provide a direct connection between streams and oceans). 
Conclusion II: "All rivers are oceans." (Does not Follow, This conclusion cannot be drawn because the statement says "some rivers are oceans," not "all.")
So,  Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Thus, the correct option is: (d)

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