In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. No A is D.

II. All D are E.

Conclusions:

I. No D is A.

II. Some E are D. 

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  1. Neither conclusion follows
  2. Both conclusions I and II follows
  3. Only conclusion II follows
  4. Only conclusion I follows

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Option 2 : Both conclusions I and II follows
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The least possible Venn diagram for the given statements is as shown below :

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Conclusions:

I. No D is A → Follow (As no A is D. So, as direct negative or cross relation is given therefore it is definitely true)

II. Some E are D → Follow (As all D are E. So, as whole D comes in E therefore it is definitely true)

∴ Here, Both conclusions I and II follows.

Hence, the correct answer is "Both conclusions I and II follows".

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