Question : Directions: 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 conclusions logically follows the given statements.
Statements:
I. No watch is a pen.
II. All pens are green.
Conclusion:
I. Some green are pen.
II. All green are watches.
Option 1: Both conclusions I and II follows
Option 2: Only conclusion I follows
Option 3: Neither conclusion follows
Option 4: Only conclusion II follows
Don't Miss: Month-wise Current Affairs | Upcoming Government Exams
Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
Solution : According to the given statements the venn diagram is given below:
Let's analyse the conclusions –
Conclusion (I):
Some green are pens – From the above diagram, it is clear that all pens are green as all pens are a part of the green. Therefore, some green are pen is true and this conclusion follows.
Conclusion (II):
All green are watches – From the above diagram, it is clear that the circles of green and the watch are independent. The diagram shows not a definite relation between them. Therefore, all green is watch is not true and this conclusion doesn't follow.
So, the only conclusion I follows. Hence, the second option is correct.
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking ...
Answer Key | Cutoff | Selection Process | Preparation Tips | Eligibility | Application | Exam Pattern
Get Updates BrochureYour Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.
.jpg)



