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Direction: Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.

  1. Statements:
    1. No man is a monkey.
    2. Hari is a man.
    Conclusions:
    I. Hari is not a monkey.
    II. All men are not Hari.
    1. Only Conclusion I follows
    2. Only Conclusion II follows
    3. Both Conclusion I and conclusion II follow
    4. Neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows
Correct Option: A

First Premise is Universal Negative (E-type).
Second Premise is Universal Affirmative (A-type).
Hari is a man. ↔ No man is a monkey.
A + E ⇒E – type of Conclusion “Hari is not a monkey”.
This is Conclusion I.



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