Question 13

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.
Statement:
(I) A graduate is a man.
(II) This thief is a graduate.
Conclusions:
(I) This thief is a man.
(II) Some men are thieves.

Solution

The basic diagram for the given statements is

(I) This thief is a man

From the basic diagram, the thief is a man. Hence conclusion I follows.

(II) Some men are thieves

From the basic diagram, some men are thieves. Hence conclusion II follows.

$$\therefore\ $$Both conclusion I and conclusion II follows the given statements.

Hence, the correct answer is Option D


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