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    Question

    Statements: All articles are

    things. Some things are goods. All goods are objects. Some objects are amounts. Conclusions: I. All things are articles. II. Some articles are objects. III. Some amounts are goods. IV. Some amounts are objects. In each of the questions below are given four statements followed by four conclusions numbered I, II and III and IV. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts .
    A None follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I, II and IV follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C II, III and IV follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only IV follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A + I = No coclusion. Hence, Conclusion I, II and III will not follow. Some objects are amounts.(I) ⟹ Conversion ⟹ Some amounts are objects.(I). Hence, conclusion IV follows.

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