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:
All cricketers are wealthy.
Some wealthy are Indians.
All Indians are honest.
Conclusions:
I. All Indians are cricketers.
II. Some cricketers are honest.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Neither conclusions I nor II follows.
The least possible diagram is:
Conclusion:
I. All Indians are cricketers → Does not follow (This conclusion does not follow as all cricketers are wealthy and some wealthy are Indians, this does not mean all Indians are cricketers.)
II. Some cricketers are honest → Does not follow (This conclusion also does not follow as all cricketers are wealthy and some wealthy are Indians and all Indians are honest so, there is no definite relation between cricketers and honest.)
Hence, neither conclusions I nor II follows is the correct answer.