Question 21
Two statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusion(s) logically follow/s from the statements.
Statements:
All ponds are pools.
Some wells are ponds.
Conclusions:
I. Some ponds are not wells.
II. Some wells are pools.
III. All pools are wells.
Solution
Some Ponds not being Wells is a possibility but cannot be concluded.
Some Wells are Pools is true.
All pools being Wells can be possible but cannot be concluded.
Hence, Only Conclusion II follows.
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