Question
In the question below there are three statements followed by three conclusions I, II and
III. 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: Only a few Song are Music All Music are Lyric Some Lyric are Composer Conclusion:
I. No Song are Composer
II. Some Music are Composer
III. All Lyric are Song is a possibility
Solution
Only a few Song are Music (I) + All Music are Lyric (A) → Some Song are Lyric (I) + Some Lyric are Composer (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Music are Lyric (A) + Some Lyric are Composer (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow. Only a few Song are Music (I) + All Music are Lyric (A) → Some Song are Lyric (I) → Probable conclusion → All Lyric may be Song (A). Hence conclusion III follows.
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