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 potatoes are onions.

Some onions are tomatoes.

Conclusions:

I. Some tomatoes are potatoes.

II. No tomato is a potato.

Options:

Only conclusion II follows

Only conclusion I follows

Either conclusion I or II follows

Both conclusions I and II follow

Correct Answer:

Either conclusion I or II follows

Explanation: