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Direction: In following question two conclusions have been given followed by 5 sets of possible Statements. You have to take the given Conclusions to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide for the given Conclusions logically follows from the which of the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Conclusions:

I. At least some goat being bird is a possibility.

II.Some swans are goat.

Statements:

I. All goats are Swans. All swans are crows. No goat is a bird.

II.  All goats are Swans. All Swans are crows. No crow is a bird.

III. Some goats are Swans. Some goats are crows. No goat is a bird.

IV.  Some goats are Swans. All Swans are crows. No goat is a bird.

V.  All goats are Swans. Some goats are crows. No crow is a bird

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  1. Only statement II
  2. Only statement V 
  3. Only statement IV
  4. Only statement III 
  5. Only statement I

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Option 2 : Only statement V 
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From statement I,

All goats are Swans. All swans are crows. No goat is a bird.

Minimum possible diagram,

I. At least some goat being bird is a possibility → False 
II. Some swans are goat → True

Therefore, Statement I will not be the result of the given conclusions.

From Statement II:

All goats are Swans. All Swans are crows. No crow is a bird.

I. At least some goat being bird is a possibility → False (because No crow is a bird) 
II.Some swans are goat → True

Therefore, Statement II will not be the result of the given conclusions.

From Statement III:

Some goats are Swans. Some goats are crows. No goat is a bird.

I.At least some goat being bird is a possibility → False
II.Some swans are goat → True

Therefore, Statement III will not be the result of the given conclusions.

From Statement IV:

Some goats are Swans. All Swans are crows. No goat is a bird.

I. At least some goat being bird is a possibility → False
II.Some swans are goat  → True

Therefore, Statement IV will not be the result of the given conclusions.

From Statement V:

All goats are Swans. Some goats are crows. No crow is a bird

I.At least some goat being bird is a possibility→ True (it is possible)

II. Some swans are goat→ True

Therefore, Statement V will be the result of the given conclusions.

Hence, only statement V follows.

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