Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All plates are bowls.
No bowl is a glass.
Some glasses are vessels.
Conclusions:
I. Some glasses are plates.
II. Some bowls are plates.
III. Some vessels are bowls.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion II follows.
Conclusions:
I. Some glasses are plates - Does not follow (It's not possible as there is a negative relation between the elements)
II. Some bowls are plates - Follows (As all plates are bowls so some bowls are plates)
III. Some vessels are bowls - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)