Question
Statement: Some dogs are cats. No lion
is a dog. Conclusions: I. Some cats are lions. II. Some cats are not lions. In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.Solution
No lion is a dog (E) + Some dogs are cats (I) ⇒ Some cats are not lions (O*). Hence conclusion I does not follow but conclusion II follows.
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