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.
Statement -
Some rose are pot
Some pot are kali
All kali are bat
All bat are trees
Conclusion -
I - Some trees are pot
II - Some roses are kali
III - Some bat are roses
IV - Some roses are not kali
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
I - ✓
II - [x _________ ✓] → if II follows then IVth will not follow
III - x
IV - [✓ _________ x] → if IVth follows then IInd will not follow
→ either II or IVth follows
Conclusion: Only I and either II or IVth follow.