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: Some virus are living
Statement II: No living are germs

Conclusion I: Some germs are virus
Conclusion II: All virus are germs

Solution

The basic diagram for the given statements is

I. Some germs are virus

From the basic diagram, no germ is virus. Hence conclusion I do not follow.

II. All virus are germs

From the basic diagram, all virus are not germs. Hence conclusion II do not follow.

$$\therefore\ $$Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows the given statements.

Hence, the correct answer is Option D

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