Statements: Some ants are parrots. All the parrots are apples.

Conclusions:

I. All the apples are parrots.

II. Some ants are apples.

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  1. Only (I) conclusion follows
  2. Only (II) conclusion follows
  3. Either (I) or (II) follows
  4. Neither (I) nor (II) follows

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Option 2 : Only (II) conclusion follows
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Given:

Statements: Some ants are parrots. All the parrots are apples.

The least possible Venn Diagram is as follows:

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Conclusions:

I. All the apples are parrots. → Does not follow. (All the apples are parrots is a possibility but it is not a definite conclusion.)

II. Some ants are apples. → Follows. (As some ants are parrots and all parrots are apples, so some ants are apples follows.)

Therefore, only conclusion II follows. 

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2". 

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