Question

Study the following statements and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statements disregarding the commonly known facts.

Statements:

Only a few Tiger are Brave.

All Lion are King.

All Tiger are Scary.

Only a few Lion are Brave.

Conclusions:

I. All Scary can be Brave.

II. Some King are Brave.

A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Either conclusion I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Some Tiger are Brave (I) → Conversion →  Some Brave are Tiger (I) + All Tiger are Scary (A) → Some Brave are Scary (I). Hence conclusion I does not follow. Some Lion are Brave (I) → Conversion →  Some Brave are Lion (I) + All Lion are King (A) → Some Brave are King (I). Hence conclusion II follows.

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