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Given below are two premises with four conclusions drawn from them (taking singly or together). Which of the following conclusions could be validly drawn from the premises?

Premises:
(i) All cats are animals
(ii) Birds are not cats

Conclusions:
(a) Birds are not animals
(b) Cats are not Birds
(c) All animals are cats
(d) Some animals are cats

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

a.

(a), (b) and (d)

b.

(b) and (d)

c.

(a) and (c)

d.

(b), (c) and (d)

Answer: (a).(a), (b) and (d)

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