Instructions

In each questions below are two/three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two/three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which one of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Question 143

Statements: All minutes are seconds. All seconds are hours. No second is a day.
Conclusion: I. No day is an hour
II. Atleast some hours are minutes.

Solution

The Venn diagram that satisfies the statements and best explains the conclusions is as follows:

We can observe that some days can be hours. Hence conclusion I is not implied.

Also at least some hours are always minutes. This is because minutes is a sub set of hours.


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