Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.
Statements:
Some pens are books.
All books are cars.
Some cars are spoons.
Conclusions:
(I): Some spoons are pens.
(II): Some books are pens
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Only conclusion (II) follows.
Conclusions:
(I) Some spoons are pens - Does not follow (As there is no definite relation between pens and spoons so, it does not follow)
(II) Some books are pens - Follows. (As all books are cars and some cars are spoons so it is definite that some books are pens)
Thus, Only conclusion (II) follows.