Question 36

Two statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements:
1. Some plants are trees.
2. All herbs are plants.

Conclusions:
I. Some plants are herbs.
II. All herbs are trees is a possibility.

Solution

According to the given statements, We get the following Venn Diagram : 

Conclusions : 

  1. Some plants are herbs. : True (Direct Relation)
  2. All herbs are trees is a possibility.: True : (All herbs can be in the common part of plants and trees)

Both conclusions follow, 

Hence, Option C is followed.


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