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 given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
1. All prizes are medals.
2. Some prizes are certificates.
Conclusions:
I. Some certificates are prizes.
II. Some medals are prizes.
III. Some certificates are medals.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e All conclusions I, II and III follow.
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The least possible Venn Diagram for the given statements is drawn below:
Conclusions: I. Some certificates are prizes: True (Some prizes are certificates) II. Some medals are prizes: True (All prizes are medals) III. Some certificates are medals: True (All prizes are medals and some prizes are certificates) Hence, All conclusions I, II and III follow. |
