In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements. Statement 1: Some apples are green. Statement 2: All green things are healthy. Conclusion I: Some apples are healthy. Conclusion II: No apples are healthy.

In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements. Statement 1: Some apples are green. Statement 2: All green things are healthy. Conclusion I: Some apples are healthy. Conclusion II: No apples are healthy. Correct Answer Only conclusion I follows

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Conclusion 1: Some apples are healthy. → follow (As Some apples are green and  All green things are healthy so Some apples are healthy is definitely true.)

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Conclusion 2: No apples are healthy. →  does not follow (As Some apples are green and  All green things are healthy so Some apples are healthy .Then  No apples are healthy is definite false)

Hence, "only conclusion 1" follow. 

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