In each question, there are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:-
All erasers are sharpeners.
All sharpeners are pencils.
Some pencils are pens.

Conclusions:-
I. No eraser is a pen.
II. All pencils are sharpeners.

Only conclusion I follows

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Only conclusion II follows

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Either conclusion I or II follows

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Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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Both conclusions I and II follow

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Solution

The correct option is D Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Mediate term of the following statement is
All erasers are sharpners. (A - type)
All sharpners are pencils (A - type)
$A + A \to A - t y p e$
All erasers are pencils
Conversion
Some pencils are erasers

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

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Q. In each question, there are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:-
All erasers are sharpeners.
All sharpeners are pencils.
Some pencils are pens.

Conclusions:-
I. At least some sharpeners are pens.
II. No sharpener is a pen.

Q. In each of the questions below are given two/three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer
Statements: Some pencils are blankets.
All blankets are erasers.
Conclusions: I. At least some pencils are erasers.
II. All erasers being pencils is a possibility.

Q. In each question below are two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the 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 given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements
No pen is an eraser.
All erasers are sharpeners.

Conclusions
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II. At least some sharpeners are erasers.

Q. In each of the questions below are given two/three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer
Statements: Some pencils are blankets.
All blankets are erasers.
Conclusions: I. No eraser is a pencil.
II. All blankets being pencils is a possibility.

In each of the question sets below are two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:-
I. Some pencils are blankets.
II. All blankets are erasers.

Conclusions:-
I. At least some pencils are erasers.
II. All erasers being pencils is a possibility.

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The correct option is D Neither conclusion I nor II followsMediate term of the following statement is All erasers are sharpners. (A - type) All sharpners are pencils (A - type) A+A→A−type All erasers are pencils Conversion Some pencils are erasers Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

The correct option is D Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Mediate term of the following statement is
All erasers are sharpners. (A - type)
All sharpners are pencils (A - type)
$A + A \to A - t y p e$
All erasers are pencils
Conversion
Some pencils are erasers

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.