Question

    In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. 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.

    Statements: Some letter are alphabets. All

    alphabets are vowels. Some vowels are consonants. Conclusions: I. Atleast some consonants are letters. II. All vowels can be letters.
    A If only conclusion I follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If only conclusion II follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If either conclusion I or II follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If neither conclusion I nor II follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E If both conclusion I and II follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some letter are alphabets(I) + All alphabets are vowels(A) ⇒ Some letter are vowels(I) + Some vowels are consonants(I) ⇒ No conclusion. Hence, conclusion I does not follow. Some letter are alphabets(I) + All alphabets are vowels(A) ⇒ Some letter are vowels(I) ⇒ Probable conclusion ⇒ All vowels can be letters. Hence, conclusion II follows.

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