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प्रश्न
All men are chairs. John Doe is a man. In logical language, therefore:
विकल्प
John Doe is a chair
John Doe is a human being and therefore he cannot be a chair
A man cannot be a chair in any case
Chairs can be men
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उत्तर
John Doe is a chair
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P: Some musicians are not rich. All musicians are polite. Therefore not all polite persons are rich.
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(ii) The subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and Social Science.
(iii) Monday to Saturday are reading days including one day only for play. Sunday is a complete holiday for Mohan.
(iv) Mathematics day is neither on the first day nor on the last day but earlier than the Chemistry day.
(v) Biology day is on the immediate next day of Chemistry day.
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The following restrictions must apply:
- Exactly twice as many of the film buffs see the Stanley Kubrick film as the Satyajit Ray film.
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- Archana and Anu do not see the same film as each other.
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