Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All Jug are Mug No Jug are Cup Conclusion:
I. No Mug is Cup
II. Some Mug are Jug

Q: Answer-Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the stat...

All Jug are Mug A Some Mug are Jug I No Jug are Cup E Some Mug are not Cup O. Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Jug are Mug A Conversion Some Mug are Jug I. Hence conclusion II follows.

A Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows Correct Incorrect

B Only conclusion II follows Correct Incorrect

C Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow Correct Incorrect

D Only conclusion I follows Correct Incorrect

Detailed Solution

All Jug are Mug (A) → Some Mug are Jug (I) + No Jug are Cup (E) → Some Mug are not Cup (O). Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Jug are Mug (A) → Conversion → Some Mug are Jug (I). Hence conclusion II follows.

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