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. All R are P.

II. All P are J.

Conclusions:

I. All P are R.

II. All J are P.

III. All R are J.

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  1. Only conclusion II follows
  2. Only conclusion I follows
  3. All conclusion follows
  4. Only conclusion III follows

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Option 4 : Only conclusion III follows
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Given Statements:

I. All R are P.

II. All P are J.

The least possible Venn diagram for the given statement is:

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Conclusions:

I. All P are R - False (Because, the given statement is All R are P, so some R will be P definitely but All P are R can be possible only).

II. All J are P - False (Because, the given statement is All P are J, so some J will be P definitely but All J are P can be possible only).

III. All R are J - True (Because, All R are P and All P are J, so All R are J).

So, Only conclusion III follows.

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 4".

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