Question
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 Apple are Orange All Orange are Pear A few Pear are Kiwi Conclusion:
I. A few Orange are Kiwi
II. All Apple are Pea
Solution
All Orange are Pear (A) + A few Pear are Kiwi (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Apple are Orange (A) + All Orange are Pear (A) → All Apple are Pear (A). Hence conclusion II follows.
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