Question

In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements
All petals are flowers.
Some flowers are not petals.
Some petals are colours.

Conclusions
I.Some flowers are colours.
II. Some flowers are not colours.

• A. Only conclusion I follows
• B. Only conclusion II follows
• C. Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
• D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
• E. Both conclusions I and II follow

Answer 1

The correct option is A Only conclusion I follows

Some colours are petals.
All petals are flowers.
$I+A\Rightarrow I$-type of conclusion
Some colours are flowers.
Conclusion I is the converse of it.