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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to b…

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

A. All troupes are flowers.

B. All flowers are jungles.

C. All jungles are gangs.

Conclusions:

I. Some gangs are jungles.

II. Some jungles are flowers.

III. All troupes are jungles.

  • AOnly conclusions II and III follow.
  • BOnly conclusions I and II follow.
  • CAll the conclusions I, II and III follow.
  • DOnly conclusion III follows.
Correct answer: C

Explanation

From A, B and C: All troupes are flowers, all flowers are jungles and all jungles are gangs. Hence all troupes are jungles (III follows), some gangs are jungles (I follows) and some jungles are flowers (II follows). All three conclusions follow. (Conclusion I is printed with a typing error in the paper; it is read as ‘Some gangs are jungles’.)

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