Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

Two statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. 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:

All bottles are utensils.

All kitchens are utensils.

Conclusions:

I. No bottle is a kitchen.

II. Some bottles are kitchens.

III. No utensil is a bottle.

Options:

Either conclusion I or II follows

Only conclusions I and II follow

All the conclusions follow

Only conclusions II and III follow

Correct Answer:

Either conclusion I or II follows

Explanation: