Question

Identify the conclusions which can be concluded by given statements

Statement I All businessmen are dishonest.
Statement II All businessmen are fraudulent.
Conclusion A Either all fraudulent persons are dishonest or all dishonest are fraudulent
Conclusion B Some dishonest persons are fraudulent.
Conclusion C Some fraudulent persons are dishonest.
Conclusion D Fraud and dishonesty go together.

• A. Only A follows
• B. Only B follows
• C. Only Band C follow
• D. Only C and D follow
• E. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is C Only Band C follow

Statement I All businessmen are dishonest.
Statement II All businessmen are fraudulent.
Conclusion A Either all fraudulent persons are dishonest or all dishonest are fraudulent. False, All businessmen are dishonest and fraudulent, but its not said that all fraudulent are businessmen or all dishonest are businessmen or Either all fraudulent persons are dishonest or all dishonest are fraudulent.
Conclusion B Some dishonest persons are fraudulent. True, all businessmen are dishonest and fraudulent, so some dishonest are fraudulent.
Conclusion C Some fraudulent persons are dishonest. True, all businessmen are dishonest and fraudulent, so some fraudulent are dishonest.
Conclusion D Fraud and dishonesty go together. False, not implied in any statement.