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:
Some pears are mangoes.
All mangoes are grapes.
All pears are fruits.
Conclusions:
I. Some pears are grapes.
II. Some mangoes are fruits.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Both conclusions I and II follow.
Conclusions:
I. Some pears are grapes. - Follows (because Some pears are mangoes and All mangoes are grapes. So, Some pears are grapes too)
II. Some mangoes are fruits. - Follows (because Some pears are mangoes and All pears are fruits. So, Some mangoes are fruits too)