Directions: In this question, three 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 conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements.
Statements:
Some shirts are pants.
All pants are jackets.
All jackets are trousers.
Conclusions:
I. Some trousers are shirts.
II. All jackets are shirts.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Only conclusion I follows.
Conclusions:
I. Some trousers are shirts. - Follows (because Some shirts are pants, All pants are jackets and All jackets are trousers. So, Some trousers are shirts too)
II. All jackets are shirts. - Does not follow (It can be possible but not definite)