Instructions

In each of the questions below are given four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III, You have take the given statement to be true even if they seen to be variance from commonly known facts. Read all conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Question 42

Statements: All lions are tiger. All tigers are leopards. Some leopards are wolves. No wolf is elephant.
Conclusions: I. No elephant is lion
II. Some wolves are lions
III. Some leopards are lions

Solution

The Venn diagram for the syllogism is as shown below. We draw a scenario that satisfies the statements.

Conclusion I is not implied because some elephants are lions in this scenario.

Similarly, conclusion II is also not implied in this scenario. So, they are not universally true.

But conclusion III is implied. Atleast some leopards are lions

Hence we choose option (c)


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