Direction: In the following question three or four statements are given followed by two or three Conclusions I, II and III. You have to consider the statements to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements Indicate your answer. |
Statements |
Some fishes are crocodiles |
Some crocodiles are snakes |
No snake is snail |
All snails are tortoises |
Conclusions: |
I. Some snakes are fish |
II. Some fishes are tortoise |
A) Conclusion II follows
B) Both the Conclusions I and II follow
C) None of these Conclusions I and II follows
D) Conclusion I follows
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
First and second Premises are Particular Affirmative (I - type). Third Premise Is Universal Negative (E - type). Fourth Premise is Universal Affirmative (A- type). \[I+E\Rightarrow O-\]type of Conclusion "Some crocodiles are not snails". \[E+A\Rightarrow {{O}_{1}}-\]type of Conclusion "Some tortoises are not snakes".You need to login to perform this action.
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