Question 33

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:
Some peas are pineapples.
No pineapple is a broccoli.
All broccolis are potatoes.

Conclusions:
I. Some peas being potatoes is a possibility.
II. All pineapples being potatoes is a possibility.

Solution


Conclusion: I. Some peas being potatoes is a possibility.

There is not any direct relationship between 'peas' and 'potatoes'. So the given possibility will be true.

Conclusion: II. All pineapples being potatoes is a possibility.

There is not any direct relationship between 'peas' and 'potatoes'. So the given possibility will be true.

So both conclusions I and II follow.


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