Question

Choose the correct option about conclusion drawn from the statements given below

Statements :

(1) All dogs are reptiles.

(2) Some cats are reptiles.

Conclusions :

I. Some dogs are cats.

II. Some cats are not reptiles.

• A. Only conclusion I follows.
• B. Only conclusion II follows.
• C. Both I and II follows.
• D. Neither I nor II follows.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Only conclusion II follows.

Using vein diagrams as shown in the figures we can easily state that only second conclusion will follow.