Statement: Most of the apples in the basket are ripe. Conclusions: I. Some apples are not ripe. II. All apples are ripe. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Statement: Most of the apples in the basket are ripe. Conclusions: I. Some apples are not ripe. II. All apples are ripe.
A. Both I and II follow
B. Only I follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Only II follows
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
'Most' means more than half, so there may be some that are not ripe. I follows. II contradicts 'most'.
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Statement: He is older than his brother. Conclusions: I. His brother is younger than him. II. They are not twins.
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Correct Answer: Option C

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I is a restatement. II: if one is older, they can't be twins (identical age). Both follow.
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Statement: The clock shows 12:00. Conclusions: I. It is midnight. II. It is noon.
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Correct Answer: Option B

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12:00 can be noon or midnight; we cannot determine which, so neither follows.
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Correct Answer: Option C

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Winning an Oscar generally indicates quality (I). Box office collections are not guaranteed (II).
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