Question
In the question two statements are given, followed by
three conclusions, I, II and III. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements. Statement Some plates are cups. All cups are spoons. Conclusion I : Some spoons are plates. Conclusion II : All spoons are cups. Conclusion III : Some cups are plates.Solution
Some plates are cups (I) + All cups are spoons (A) → Some plates are spoons (I) → Conversion → Some spoons are plates (I). Hence conclusion I follows. All cups are spoons (A) → Conversion → Some spoons are cups (I). Hence conclusion II does not follow. Some plates are cups (I) → Conversion → Some cups are plates (I). Hence conclusion III follows.
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