In the following question, some statements are given followed by some conclusions. 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 conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statement: All mats are coirs. All coirs are Jute. Conclusions: 1. All Jute are coirs. 2. All mats are Jute.

In the following question, some statements are given followed by some conclusions. 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 conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statement: All mats are coirs. All coirs are Jute. Conclusions: 1. All Jute are coirs. 2. All mats are Jute. Correct Answer Only conclusion 2 follows

The least possible Venn diagram of the given statements,

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Conclusions:

I. All Jute are coirs → False (it is possible but not definite)

II. All mats are Jute → True.

Hence, “Only conclusion 2 follows”.

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