Question

    Read the given statements and conclusions carefully.

    Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All sweets are food. All food are healthy. Conclusions: I) All sweets are healthy. II)Some healthy are sweets.
    A Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All sweets are food (A) + All food are healthy (A) → All sweets are healthy (A). Hence conclusion I follows. All sweets are food (A) + All food are healthy (A) → All sweets are healthy (A) → Conversion → Some healthy are sweets (I). Hence conclusion II follows.

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