Question 39

Three statements are given, followed by two conclusions. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:
1. Suhani is a player.
2. No boy is a player.
3. All tall persons are players.

Conclusions:
I. Suhani is not a tall person.
II. Boys are not tall persons.

Solution

Conclusion: I. Suhani is not a tall person.

In the statement, it is given that ' All tall persons are players.' and  'Suhani is a player.'. So 'Suhani must be a tall person. Hence the given conclusion does not follow.

Conclusion: II. Boys are not tall persons.

As per the above-given venn diagram, we can say that the given conclusion follows.


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