Question 40

In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given
statements.
Statement I: All sky is blue
Statement II: Some red is sky
Conclusion I: Some red is blue
Conclusion II: All red is blue

Solution

The basic diagram for the given statements is

I. Some red is blue

From the basic diagram, some red is blue. Hence conclusion I follows.

II. All red is blue

From the basic diagram, all red is not blue. Hence conclusion II do not follow.

$$\therefore\ $$Only conclusion I follows the given statements.

Hence, the correct answer is Option A

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