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  1. In the following questions the symbols +, ×, ?, @ and $ are used with the following meanings:
    'P+Q' means 'P is neither smaller nor greater than Q'.
    'P×Q' means 'P is neither equal to nor smaller than Q'.
    'P?Q' means 'P is neither greater than nor equal to Q'.
    'P@Q' means 'P is neither greater than or equal  to Q'.
    'P$Q' means 'P is not equal to Q'.

    Statements: P $ Q, Q Ã— R, P + R
    Conclusions: I. Q Ã— P   II. P ? Q
  2. A.
    if only conclusion I is true.
    B.
    if only conclusion II is true.
    C.
    if either conclusion I or II is true.
    D.
    if neither conclusion I nor II is true.
    E.
    if both the conclusions I and II are true.

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    Answer : Option E

    Explanation :

    P ≠ Q -- (i); Q > R -- (ii); P = R -- (iii)

    From (ii) and (iii) , we get Q > R = P => Q > P.


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