In each question below are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts. Then decide which of the answers a, b, c, d and e. is the correct answer.
Give answer a: if only conclusion I follows.
Give answer b: if only con elusion II follows.
Give answer c: if either I or II follows.
Give answer d: if neither I nor II follows.
Give answer e: if both I and II follow.
Statements :
Some books are stories.
All stories are fictions.
All fictions are poems.
Conclusions :
I. Some poems are books.
II. All stories are poems.
Statements :
All plants are trees.
Some trees are leaves.
Some leaves are flowers.
Conclusions :
I. Some plants are leaves.
II. Some plants are flowers.
Statements :
Some computers are calculators.
All calculators are keyboards.
Some keyboards are printers.
Conclusions :
I. Some computers are keyboards.
II. Some computers are printers.
Statements :
Some chairs are tables.
Some tables are desks.
No desk is sofaset.
Conclusions:
I. Some chairs are sofasets.
II. No chair is sofaset.
Statements :
All bags are boxes.
All boxes are untesils.
Some utensils are bowls.
Conclusions :
I. Some boxes are bowls.
II. All bags are utensils.
In these questions the symbols @, %, *, # and $ are used with different meanings as follows :
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is smaller than B’.
‘A % B’ means ‘A is not smaller than ‘B’.
‘A * B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor greater than B’.
‘A # B’ means ‘A is greater than B’.
‘A $ B’ means ‘A is not greater than ‘B’.In each of the following question assuming the given statements true, find out which of the following conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.
Give answer a: if only conclusion I is true.
Give answer b: if only conclusion II is true.
Give answer c: if either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.
Give answer d: if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true.
Give answer e: if both conclusions I and II are true.