Question

Statements:Some pins are needles. All needles are ropes. Some ropes are buckets. All buckets are trees. Conclusions:I. Some buckets are pins.
II. Some ropes are pins.
III. No bucket is pin.

Q: Answer-Statements:Some pins are needles. All needles are ropes. Some ropes are buckets. All buckets are tre...

Some pins are needlesI All needles are ropesA Some pins are ropesI Some ropes are bucketsI No conclusion. Hence conclusion I III do not follow but they will make complementary pair. Hence, either conclusion I or III follows. Some pins are needlesI All needles are ropesA Some pins are ropesI Conversion Some ropes are pinsI. Hence, conclusion II follows.

In each question below are given four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and
III. You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts

A Only either I or III and II follows

B Only either I or III follows

C Only II follows

D Only either I or II and III follows

E None of these

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