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Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, Il and Ill. Assuming the statements to be true even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements: 1. All watches are clocks. 2. Some clocks are machines. 3. Some machines are gadgets. Conclusions: I. Some watches are machines. Il. Some machines are clocks. Ill. Some gadgets being clocks is a possibility.

Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, Il and Ill. Assuming the statements to be true even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements: 1. All watches are clocks. 2. Some clocks are machines. 3. Some machines are gadgets. Conclusions: I. Some watches are machines. Il. Some machines are clocks. Ill. Some gadgets being clocks is a possibility. Correct Answer Only conclusions II and III follow.

The possible Venn diagram for the given statements is as shown below :

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Conclusions:

I. Some watches are machines → False (As All watches are clocks and Some clocks are machines so, Some watches are machines is not definite hence false)

Il. Some machines are clocks → True (As Some clocks are machines so, Some machines are clocks is true)

Ill. Some gadgets being clocks is a possibility → True (Possibility is true as shown below)

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Hence, the correct answer is "Only conclusions II and III follow".

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