Two statements are given followed by two conclusions. Decide which of the conclusions logically follows from the given statements.

Statements:

Tushar is taller than Shikha.

Shikha is shorter than Shubhankar.

Conclusions:

I. Tushar is taller than Shubhankar.

II Shubhankar is taller than Tushar. 

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  1. Both the conclusions follow. 
  2. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.  
  3. Only conclusion I follows. 
  4. Only conclusion II follows. 

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Option 2 : Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.  
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Given statements:

Tushar is taller than Shikha

→ Tushar > Shikha

Shikha is shorter than Shubhankar

→ Shikha < Shubhankar

On combining two statement

→ Tushar > Shikha < Shubhankar

Conclusions:

I. Tushar is taller than Shubhankar → False (As, there is no direct relation between them)

II Shubhankar is taller than Tushar  → False (As, there is no direct relation between them)

Thus, Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.  

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".

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