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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 human beings need education.
2. All teachers need training.
3. Education is provided by the teachers.
4. X is a teacher.
5. X needs training.
6. Students are future of a nation.

The set of statements is:

Options

  • 1, 2, 5 

  • 2, 3, 4 

  • 2, 4, 5 

  • 4, 5, 6 

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Solution

2, 4, 5 

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