The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.
Statements:
Some grapes are mangoes.
All mangoes are apples.
Conclusions:
I. Some mangoes are grapes.
II. All apples are grapes.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Only Conclusion I follows.
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Conclusions:
I. Some mangoes are grapes: Follow (As it is given that some grapes are mangoes).
II. All apples are grapes: Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)