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 a variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements
All fruits are flowers.
No flower is sweet.
Some sweets are desserts.

Conclusions
I. Some desserts are flowers.
II. No dessert is flower.

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

Answer 1

The correct option is C Either conclusion I or II follows

All fruits are flowers.
No flower is sweet.
$A+E\Rightarrow E$-type of conclusion.
No fruit is sweet.
Conclusions I and II form a complementary pair. Therefore, either I or II follows.