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 I: All pancakes are bread Statement II: Some pizzas are pancakes Conclusion I: No bread are pizzas Conclusion II: Some pizzas are bread

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 I: All pancakes are bread Statement II: Some pizzas are pancakes Conclusion I: No bread are pizzas Conclusion II: Some pizzas are bread Correct Answer Only conclusion II follows

The least possible Venn diagram for the given statements is as follows,

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Conclusion:

I. No bread are pizzas → False

II. Some pizzas are bread → True

Thus, only statement II follows.

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