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Instructions for Question: Choose the Set of Three Statements Where the Third Statement Can Be Logically Derived from the Preceding Two. Statements:

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Instructions for Question: Choose the set of three statements where the third statement can be logically derived from the preceding two. 

Statements:

1. All boys need books.
2. All the girls need books.
3. Punjabis are a girl.
4. Some Punjabis need the book.
5. All the boys are girls.
6. Some boys are Punjabis.

The set of statements is:

Options

  • 5, 4, 1 

  • 2, 5, 3 

  • 6, 5, 3 

  • 5, 2, 1 

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Solution

5, 2, 1 

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2018-2019 (May) Set 1

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