Question

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

Statements:

Some papers are files.

Some files are pens.

Conclusions:

I. Some files are not pens.

II. Some pens are papers.

• A. Only conclusion I is applicable.
• B. Only conclusion II is applicable
• C. Both conclusions I and II are applicable
• D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is applicable.
  

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Only conclusion I is applicable.

In the Given statement Some papers are files and some files are pens

one of possibility is shown in the figure above

From figure, we can surely conclude that "Some files are not pens."
I
Conclusion i is true and ii is false
Hence, option 'A' is correct.