Three statements are given which are followed by three Conclusions I, II and III. Assuming the given statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.

Statements : All flowers are birds. No tree is bird. Some fruits are trees.

Conclusions : I. Some birds are fruits.

                        II. No fruit is flower.

                       III. Some flowers are trees.

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  1. Only conclusion I follows.
  2. Only conclusion I and II follow. 
  3. No conclusion follows.
  4. All conclusions I, II and III follow.

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Option 3 : No conclusion follows.
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Statements :

 All flowers are birds.

No tree is bird.

Some fruits are trees.

The least possible venn diagram is given:

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Conclusions :

 I. Some birds are fruits - False(because, there is no direct relation is given between them so it can be possible only).

 II. No fruit is flower - False(because, there is no direct relation is given between them so it can be possible only).

III. Some flowers are trees - False(because, there is no direct relation is given between them so it can be possible only).

Thus, No conclusion follows.

Hence. the correct answer is "Option 3".

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