Question 45

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.
Statements:
I. Some pen a re sharpener.
II. All pen are pencil.
Conclusions:
I. Some pencil are pen.
II. All sharpener are pen.

Solution

Conclusion : I. Some pencil are pen.

From the above-given Venn diagram, the given conclusion follows.

Conclusion : II. All sharpener are pen.

From the above-given Venn diagram, we can only say that 'some sharpener are pen.'. But we cannot say about the relation of 'all'. So the given conclusion does not follow.

Only conclusion I follow.


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