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 chickens are hens.
No hen is an egg.
Conclusions:
(I) No chicken is an egg.
(II) All hens are chickens.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Conclusions:
(I) No chicken is an egg. - Does not follow (it is possible but not definite)
(II) All hens are chickens. - Does not follow (because Some chickens are hens)