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:
All roses are lilies.
Some lilies are sunflowers.
Conclusions:
(I): Some roses are sunflowers.
(II): All lilies are roses.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
The least possible venn diagram is:
Conclusions:
(I): Some roses are sunflowers.→ Does not follow (It is possible, but not definite)
(II): All lilies are roses. → Does not follow (As all roses are lilies. So, all lilies are roses is false)