Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

The statement below is followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statement only.

Statement:

Rain water is the purest form of water.

Conclusions:

I. Rain water contains impurities.

II. Rain water will contain the least amount of impurities.

Options:

Only Conclusions II follows.

Only Conclusion I follows.

Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.

Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.

Correct Answer:

Only Conclusions II follows.

Explanation:

Conclusion 1. This does not follows Because it is mentioned in the statement that rain water is the purest form of Water .

Conclusion 2. This statement follows As rainwater is pure , it contain the least amount of impurities.

hence only 2 follows