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    Question

    In the following question below are given some

    statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. Statements: All P are S. No X is P. Conclusions: I. Some S are not X. II. Some P are not X. III. Some S are P.
    A All the conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only Conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only Conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only Conclusions II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No X is P (E) + All P are S (A) → Some S are not X (O*). Hence conclusion I follows. No X is P (E) → conversion → Some P are not X (O). Hence conclusion II follows. All P are S (A) → conversion → Some S are P (I). Hence conclusion III follows.

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