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 pillows are covers.
All bedsheets are covers.
Conclusions:
I. All covers are bedsheets.
II. Some pillows are bedsheets.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Neither conclusion I nor II follow.
The least possible Venn Diagram for the given statements is drawn below:
Conclusions:
I. All covers are bedsheets → False (It is possible but no definite conclusion can be drawn.)
II. Some pillows are bedsheets → False (It is possible but no definite conclusion can be drawn.)