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In this question, three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements:

All red are green.
All green are pink.
No pink is blue.

Conclusions:

I. No green is blue.
II. Some blue are red.

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SSC CGL 2024 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (17-Sep-2024) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

Only conclusion I follows.

Since no pink is blue and all green are pink, it follows that no green is blue. However, there is no information that suggests some blue are red. Hence, only conclusion I follows.

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