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 plants are rocks.
- No vegetable is a plant.
Conclusions:
(I) No vegetable is a rock
(II) Some rocks are plants.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion (II) follows.
Conclusions:
(I) No vegetable is a rock - Does not follow (there is no direct relation between a vegetable and rock. So it can be possible but not definite)
(II) Some rocks are plants. - Follows (because Some plants are rocks. So, Some rocks are plants too)