Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some cats are rats.

All rats are dogs.

All dogs are monkeys.

Conclusions:

(I) Some monkeys are cats.

(II) All monkeys are rats. 

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  1. Neither conclusion I nor II follows
  2. Only conclusion I follows
  3. Both conclusions I and II follow
  4. Only conclusion II follows

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Option 2 : Only conclusion I follows
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The least possible venn diagram of given statement is,

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Conclusions:

(I) Some monkeys are cats. → True (As there is a definite relation between Monkeys and Cats as shown above)

(II) All monkeys are rats. → False (As all rats are dogs but not all monkeys are rats)

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".

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