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Question:
DIRECTIONS: In these questions, symbols $, *, #, % and @ are used with different meaning as follows:

‘A $ B’ means ‘A is not smaller than B’.

‘A * B’ means ‘A’ is greater than B’.

‘A # B’ means ‘A’ is not greater than B’.

‘A % B’ means ‘A’ is smaller than B’.

‘A @ B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor greater than B.’


In each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

Statements: M * T, D % T, D # K

Conclusions: 

I.   M * D

II. T # K

Options:
A) If only conclusion I is true.
B) If only conclusion II is true.
C) If either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.
D) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true.
E) If both conclusions I and II are true.
Solution:
Ans: (a)

Statements: M > T, D < T, D < K


On combining the statements:

D < T < M

D < K


Conclusions:  

I.  M > D   (true)

II. T < K    (false)


Hence, only conclusion I is true.

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