Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some schools are colleges.
All colleges are universities.
Conclusions:
I. All universities are schools.
II. Some universities are colleges.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion II follows.
The least possible Venn Diagram for the given statements is drawn below:
Conclusions:
I. All universities are schools → False (It is possible but no definite conclusion can be drawn.)
II. Some universities are colleges → True (As all colleges are universities, so some universities are colleges.)