In the question below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: I. No ring is bangle. II. Some bangles are bracelet. III. At least some bracelets are necklace. Conclusions: I. Some rings are bracelet. II. Some bangles are necklace. III. Some rings are necklace is a possibility. 

In the question below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: I. No ring is bangle. II. Some bangles are bracelet. III. At least some bracelets are necklace. Conclusions: I. Some rings are bracelet. II. Some bangles are necklace. III. Some rings are necklace is a possibility.  Correct Answer Only III follow

At least means ‘Some’.

Statements: At least some bracelets are necklace.

It means “Some bracelets are necklace.”

Let us draw the following Venn diagram,

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Conclusions:

I. Some rings are bracelet → Does not follow.

II. Some bangles are necklace → Does not follow.

III. Some rings are necklace is a possibility → Follows (As it is not confirmed so it can be a possibility).

Thus, only III follow.

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