Question

    Statements:       Some tiger are lion.

    >                                No cat is elephant.   Conclusions:       I. All lion are tiger                                 II. Some elephants are not tiger. In each question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. 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 If only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If either I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If neither I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some tiger are lion (I) ⇒ Conversion ⇒ Some lion are tiger (I). Hence, conclusion I will not follow. Some tiger are lion (I) + No cat is a elephant (E)  ⇒ Some tiger are not elephant(O). H ence, conclusion II will not follow.

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