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Two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which one of the given conclusions are definitely drawn from the given statements.

Statements
All basketball players are tall men.
All basketball players are athletes.

Conclusions
I. All tall men are basketball players.
II. All athletes are basketball players.

A
Only conclusion I follows
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Both conclusions I and II follow
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C
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follow
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Only conclusion II follows
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Solution

The correct option is C Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follow
Both the premises are universal affirmative (A-Type). We can align the premises by taking the converse of any of the premises.
Some tall men are basketball players.
All basketball players are athletes.
I+AI-type of conclusion
Some tall men are athletes.

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