Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.
Statements:
All tools are spanners.
Some spanners are utensils.
No spanner is an iron.
Conclusions:
(I) Some tools are irons.
(II) Some utensils are tools.
(III) Some utensils are not iron.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Only conclusion III follows.
Conclusions:
(I) Some tools are irons - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)
(II) Some utensils are tools - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)
(III) Some utensils are not iron - Follows (Some Utensils which are Spanners are not Iron)