Question 13

Two statements are given, each followed by two conclusion/assumption, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusion/assumptions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statements:
(i) Some papers are pens
(ii) All the pencils are pens
Conclusions:
I. Some pens are pencils
II. Some pens are papers

Solution

The venn diagram for above statements is :

Conclusions:

I. Some pens are pencils = true
II. Some pens are papers = true

Thus, both I and II follows.

=> Ans - (B)

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