Question

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

Statements:

Some hangers are cloths.

All cloths are drawers.

Some drawers are almirahs.

Conclusions :

I . Some drawers are not cloths.

II. Some hangers are not almirahs.

A If only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B If only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C If both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D If either conclusions I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E If neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

  All the three statements are positive statements and both conclusions are negative conclusions and we know that negative definite conclusions cannot be drawn from the positive statements. Hence, neither conclusion I nor II will follow.

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