Question

2. The following three items consist of four statements. Of these four statements, two cannot be true and cannot be false simultaneously. Read the statements carefully and identify the two statements that satisfy the above condition. Select the correct answer using the codes given below the set of statements:
1. All absent-minded are creative
2. Some absent-minded are creative
3. All absent-minded are not creative
4. Some absent-minded are not creative.

• A. Only 3 and 4
• B. Only 1 and 4
• C. Only 1 and 3
• D. Only 2 and 4

Answer 1

The correct option is B Only 1 and 4

(3) and (4) – Both can be true at the same time.
(1) and (4) – Cannot both be true/false.
(1) and (3) – Both can be false at the same time.
(2) and (4) – Both can be true at the same time.