In this question, three 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 follows/follow from the statements.
Statements:
I. Some lotuses are daisies.
II. No daisy is a rose.
III. All thorns are roses.
Conclusions:
I. No thorn is a daisy.
II. Some roses are lotuses.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Only conclusion I follows.
Conclusions:
I. No thorn is a daisy. - Follows (because All thorns are roses and No daisy is a rose. So, No thorn is a daisy too)
II. Some roses are lotuses. - Does not follow(because there is no direct relation between roses and lotuses.)