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Direction: In each of the questions below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements

No house is an apartment.

Some apartments are bungalows.

Conclusions

I. No house is a bungalow.

II. All bungalows being houses is a possibility.

Give answer

A) if only Conclusion I follows

B) if only Conclusion II follows

C) if either Conclusion I or II follows

D) if neither Conclusion I nor II follows

E) if both Conclusions I and II follow

Correct Answer: D

Solution :

[d]

Conclusions

I. No house is a bungalow.                              (×)

II. All bungalows being houses is a possibility. (×)

So, neither Conclusion I nor II follows.