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 laptops are desktops.
No desktop is a computer.
Conclusions:
(I) No laptop is a computer.
(II) Some computers are desktops.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Only conclusion I follows.
Conclusions:
(I) No laptop is a computer. - Follows (because all laptops are desktops and no desktop is a computer. So, no laptop is a computer too)
(II) Some computers are desktops. - Does not follow (It can be possible but not definite)