In this question, two statements are given, which are followed by two conclusions numbered 1 and 2. Take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.  

Statements:

All songs are stories.

Some stories are novels.

Conclusions:

1. All novels are stories.

2. Some stories are songs. 

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  1. Only conclusion 1 follows. 
  2. Only conclusion 2 follows. 
  3. Neither conclusion 1 nor conclusion 2 follows.
  4. Both conclusion 1 and conclusion 2 follow. 

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Option 2 : Only conclusion 2 follows. 
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Statements:

All songs are stories.

Some stories are novels.

The least possible venn diagram is given:

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Conclusions:

1. All novels are stories -False(because, some stories are novel is given, so it can be possible only).

2. Some stories are songs - True(because, all songs are stories it implies that some stories are songs).

Thus, Only conclusion 2 follows. 

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".

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