Directions: In the question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read both the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically does not follow from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:

Some TVs are Laptops.

Some Laptops are Mobiles.

Conclusions:

I. No Mobile is TV.

II. All Mobile are TV.

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  1. Either conclusion I or II.
  2. Neither conclusion I nor II.
  3. Both conclusion I and II.
  4. Only conclusion I.
  5. Only conclusion II.

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Option 3 : Both conclusion I and II.
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The least possible Venn diagram for the given statements is as follows:

Conclusions:

I. No Mobile is TV.     → False (As there is no direct relation between TVs and Mobiles is given. Hence, does not follow)

II. All Mobile are TV.  → False (As there is no direct relation between TVs and Mobiles is given. Hence, does not follow)

Since, we were asked the conclusion which definitely does not follow from the given statements.

Hence, the correct answer is both conclusion I and II do not follow.

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