Question

In each of the following questions, one/three statements are given followed by two/three/ four conclusions/assumptions I, II, & IV. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow the given statements

Statements
All men are bachelors.
Some bachelors are teachers.
Some teachers are spiritual.

Conclusion
I. All men are spiritual.
II. Some teachers are spiritual.
III. Some men are spiritual.
IV. All teachers are spiritual.

• A. Only conclusion I follows
• B. Only conclusion II follows
• C. Only conclusion III follows
• D. Only conclusion IV follows
• E. Both conclusion I and II follow

Answer 1

The correct option is B Only conclusion II follows

The first premise is a universal affirmative (A-type).
The second and the third premises are particular affirmatives (1-type).
All men are bachelors.
Some bachelors are teachers.
$A+I\Rightarrow$ No conclusion
Conclusion II is the converse of the third premise.