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Three Statements are given followed by four Conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusion, if any, follow from the given statements. [SSC(CPO)2011]

Statements

A. Some books are novels.

B. All novels are magazines.

C. Some   magazines   are journals.

Conclusions

I. Some novels are journals.

II. Some books are magazines.

III. All books are magazines.

IV. No novel is journal.

A) Only Conclusion II follows

B) Only Conclusion III follows

C) Either Conclusions I or II follows

D) Either Conclusion I or IV and Conclusion II follow

Correct Answer: D

Solution :

From the above figure, either Conclusion I or IV and Conclusion II follow.