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 conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statement(s).
Statements:
Some mats are carpets.
All carpets are sheets.
Conclusions:
(I) Some mats are sheets.
(II) All sheets are carpets.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Only conclusion (I) follows.
Conclusions:
(I) Some mats are sheets. - Follows (because Some mats are carpets and All carpets are sheets. So, some mats are sheets)
(II) All sheets are carpets. - Does not follow (It can be possible but not definite)