Question 31

Two statements are given, followed by four conclusions as options. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which conclusion logically follows from the statements.
Statements:
All roots are plants.
No plant is fruit.

Solution

Option (a) No plant is root.

The given conclusion will not follow. Because 'Some plants are root.' is already given in the above diagram.

Option (b)Some fruits are roots.

The given conclusion will not follow. Because 'No fruits are roots.' is already given in the above diagram.

Option (c) No fruit is root.

The given conclusion will follow as per the above-given diagram.

Option (d) Some roots are not plants.

The given conclusion will not follow. Because 'All roots are plants.' is already given in the above diagram.

Hence only the conclusion given in option (c) will follow.


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