Direction: In this question a few statements are followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusion(s) and then decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the given statements.

Statements:

A. All mirrors are phones.

B. Some phones are gadgets.

C. All gadgets are mirrors.

Conclusions:

I. Some gadgets are phones.

II. Some gadgets are mirrors.

III. Some gadgets are not mirrors.

IV. Some mirrors are phones. 

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  1. Only II and III follow 
  2. Only I, II and IV follow 
  3. None follows
  4. Either II or IV follow

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Option 2 : Only I, II and IV follow 
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Statements:

A. All mirrors are phones.

B. Some phones are gadgets.

C. All gadgets are mirrors.

The least possible diagram for the given statements is as follows:

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Conclusions:

I. Some gadgets are phones → True (Because 'All gadgets are mirrors' and 'All mirrors are phones', so 'gadgets' that are 'phones' are also 'phones', so it is definitely true)

II. Some gadgets are mirrors → True (Because 'All gadgets are mirrors', so it is definitely true)

III. Some gadgets are not mirrors → False (Because 'All gadgets are mirrors', so it is definitely false)

IV. Some mirrors are phones → True (Because 'All mirrors are phones', so it is definitely true)

Hence, the correct answer is "Only I, II, and IV follow".

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