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:
All lyricists are singers.
Some singers are writers.
No writer is a musician.
Conclusions:
(I): No lyricist is a musician.
(II): Some writers are lyricists.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
Conclusions:
(I): No lyricist is a musician → Does not follow (It is possible but not definite.)
(II): Some writers are lyricists → Does not follow (It is possible but not definite.)