CAT 1998 Question Paper Question 120

Question 120

Select the pair of sentences that relates logically to the given statement. All irresponsible parents shout if their children do not cavort.
A. All irresponsible parents do not shout.
B. Children cavort.
C. Children do not cavort.
D. All irresponsible parents shout.

Solution

The statement can be written as follows:

Children do not cavort => Irresponsible parents shout

Irresponsible parents did not shout => Children cavorted

So, AB follows from the statement.

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Comments

Akshay Shukla

2 years, 8 months ago

I understand A. However, why is B wrong? Both options look same to me since they follow the same.

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