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:
Some mugs are cups.
No paper is a mug.
Conclusions:
(I) Some cups are mugs.
(II) No paper is a cup.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion (I) follows.
Conclusions:
(I) Some cups are mugs. – Follows (because some mugs are cups given. So, some cups are mugs too)
(II) No paper is a cup. - Does not follow (It can be possible but not definite)