Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some laces are shoes.

Some laces are socks.

Conclusions:

I. All socks are shoes.

II. Some socks are laces.

Options:

Only conclusion I follows.

Both conclusions I and II follow.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Only conclusion II follows.

Correct Answer:

Only conclusion II follows.

Explanation: