- 36. Some students are singers. All singers are dancers. Some dancers are players
Conclusions:
I.No player is an student
II.At least some dancers are students
A.If only I follow
B.If both I and II follow
C.If either I or II follow
D.If Only II follow
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option D 
If Only II follow
From I,II,III => no conclusion => I false
From I and II => Some => II true
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- 37. Some festivals are days. No month is a festival. Some years are days
Conclusions:
I.Atleast some festivals are years
II.Atleast some years are not months
III.All festivals being years is a possibility
A.If only I follow
B.If only II follow
C.If only III follow
D.All I,II and III follow
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option C
If only III follow
Some+some = no conclusion => I false
From I,II,III => II false
But possibility exist => III true
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- 38. No fruit is a leaf. All plants are leaves. Some plants are nuts
Conclusions:
I.All nuts being leaves is a possibility
II.All nuts are Plants
III.At least some leaves are plants
A.If only I and II follow
B.If only I and III follow
C.If either I or III and II follow
D.All I,II and III follow
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option B
If only I and III follow
From II and III => possibility can exist.
From III=>II false
All plants are leaves = Some => III true
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- 39. Some Cars are buses. No train is a bus. Some trains are Vans
Conclusions:
I.Some vans are not bus
II.Some cars are not trains
III.All vans are trains is a possibility
A.If only I and II follow
B.If only I and III follow
C.If either I or III and II follow
D.All I,II and III follow
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option D
All I,II and III follow
From II and III => some+no = some not = I true
From I and II => Some +no = Some not = II true
Some trains are Vans – possibility exist = III true
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- 40. All metals are gold. All golds are Silver. Some Silvers are Platinum
Conclusions:
I.All gold being Platinum is a possibility
II.Atleast some metals are platinum
A.if only conclusion I follows.
B.if only conclusion II follows.
C.if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
D.if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option A
if only conclusion I follows.
possibility for all exist => I true
Some+some = no conclusion => II false
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