Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some blankets are pillows.
All pillows are cushions.
Conclusions:
I. Some blankets are cushions is a possibility.
II. Some cushions are pillows.
Conclusion:Â I. Some blankets are cushions is a possibility.
Here 'Some blankets are cushions.' is definitely true. So the possibility of the occurrence of this thing will not be true. Hence the given conclusion does not follow.
Conclusion:Â II. Some cushions are pillows.
The above-given conclusion is clearly visible in the above Venn diagram. So the given conclusion follows.
So only conclusion II follows.
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