Question

    Statement: All arts are physics All

    accounts are physics Conclusion: I. Some physics are arts. II. Some account are arts. In each of the following questions, two statements are given & then two conclusions – I & II are given. Which logical conclusion/s can be drawn out as per statements?
    A If only conclusion I is followed. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If only conclusion II is followed. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If both the conclusions are followed. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If both the conclusions are not followed. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All arts are physics (A) →  Conversion →  Some physics are arts (I). Hence conclusion I follows. All arts are physics (A) + All accounts are physics (A) →  Conversion →  Some physics are accounts (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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