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 follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All cakes are pastries.
Some pastries are chocolates.
All chocolates are biscuits.
Conclusions:
I. Some biscuits are pastries.
II. All cakes are chocolates.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Only conclusion I follows.
Conclusions:
I. Some biscuits are pastries. - Follows (because Some pastries are chocolates and All chocolates are biscuits. So, Some biscuits are pastries too)
II. All cakes are chocolates. - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)