In the following question below are give...

In the following question below are given some statements 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 conclusion logically follows the given statements.
Statements :
All cups are plates.
No plate is a shop.
Conclusions:
I. No cup is a shop.
II. No shop is a plate.

Only conclusion (I) follows.

Only conclusion (II) follows.

Both conclusions follow.

Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.

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The correct Answer is:

First Premise is Universal Affirmative (A-type).
Second Premise is Universal Negative (E-type) .

A+E `rArr` E-type of Conclusion "No cup is a shop" .
This is the Conclusion I.
Conclusion II is the Converse of the second Premise.

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