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In each of the following questions, one/two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly /known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.
Statement :
Some dogs bark.
All dogs bite.
Conclusions :
I. Those dogs who do not bark, also bite.
II. Those dogs who do not bark, not necessarily bite. 

A

if only conclusion I follows

B

if only conclusion II follows

C

if either I or II follows

D

if neither I nor II follows and

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The correct Answer is:
A
No conclusion can be derived from the two given statement. But conclusion I must be true nevertheless because all dogs bIIe.
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