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Statements Some Buses Are Trucks. Some Trucks Are Boats. No Boat is a Jeep. Conclusions Some Jeeps Are Buses. Some Boats Are Buses. Some Jeeps Are Trucks. -

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The question below is given three statements followed by three conclusions I, II, and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements 

  1. Some buses are trucks.
  2. Some trucks are boats.
  3. No boat is a jeep.

Conclusions

  1. Some jeeps are buses.
  2. Some boats are buses.
  3. Some jeeps are trucks.

Options

  • None follows

  • Only I follows

  • Only II follows

  • Only Ill follows

MCQ

Solution

None follows
Explanation:

Conclusions

  1. Some jeeps are buses.   (Χ)
  2. some boats are buses.   (✓)
  3. Some jeeps are trucks.  (Χ)

Hence, none follows.

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