Question

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

    Statements: Some White is Colour. All

    Colour is Yellow. All Red is Yellow. Conclusions: I. Some Red being White is a possibility. II. Some Colour is not White is a possibility.
    A Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some White is Colour (I) + All Colour is Yellow (A) → Some White is Yellow (I) + Some Yellow is Red (I) → Probable conclusion → Some Red may be White (I). Hence conclusion I follows.
    Some White is Colour (I) Probable conclusion → Some Colour may not be White (I). Hence conclusion II follows.

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