Direction: Two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements. Indicate your answer.
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Statements:
Some scales are pencils.
Some erasers are pencils.
Conclusions:
I. Some pencils are erasers.
II. Some pencils are scales.
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- Only I follows
- Only II follows
- Both I and II follow
- Neither I nor II follows
Correct Option: C
Both the Premises are Particular Affirmative (I-type).
No Conclusion follows from the two Particular Premises.
Conclusion I is Converse of the second Premise.
Conclusion II is Converse of the first Premise.
