Statements: No book is a pen. All pens are pencils. Conclusions: I. No book is a pencil. II. Some pencils are pens. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Statements: No book is a pen. All pens are pencils. Conclusions: I. No book is a pencil. II. Some pencils are pens.
A. Neither follows
B. Both follow
C. Only II follows
D. Only I follows
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
No book is pen and all pens are pencils does not mean no book is pencil (pencils may include other things). Some pencils are pens follows by conversion. Only II.

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In a certain code language, 'COMPUTER' is written as 'RFUVQNPC'. How will 'MEDICINE' be written in that code?
A. EOJDEJFM
B. EOJDJEFM
C. MFEDJJOE
D. MFEJDJOE

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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If in the word 'DISTURBANCE', the first letter is interchanged with the last letter, the second letter is interchanged with the tenth letter and so on, which letter would come after the letter 'T' in the newly formed word?
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B. I
C. N
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Starting from point A, a person walks 10 m west, then turns left and walks 8 m, then turns right and walks 6 m, then turns right and walks 8 m. How far is he from point A?
A. 10 m
B. 14 m
C. 16 m
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Correct Answer: Option C


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