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Consider the given statement(s) to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.
Statements :
1. All books are trees.
2. All trees are lions.
Conclusions:
I. All books are lions.
II. All lions are books.
III. All trees are books.
IV. Some lions are books.

A

Only conclusions I and III follow

B

Only Conclusions I and IV follow

C

None of the Conclusions follows

D

All Conclusions follow

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The correct Answer is:
B

Both the Premises are Universal Affirmative (A-type).

`A+A rArr` A-type of Conclusion
"All books are lions".
This is Conclusion I.
Conclusion IV is the Converse of it.
Therefore, Conclusion I and Conclusion IV follow.
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