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 breads are croissants.
All breads are muffins.
All breads are pastries.
Conclusions:
(I): All croissants are pastries.
(II): Some pastries are muffins.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Only conclusion (II) follows.
Conclusions:
(I): All croissants are pastries. - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)
(II): Some pastries are muffins. - Follows (because all breads are muffins and all breads are pastries. So, some pastries are muffins too)