Question

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

Statements
All pens are books.
Some books are pages.
All pages are papers.

Conclusions
I. All books are papers.
II. Some books are papers.

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

Answer 1

The correct option is B Only conclusion ll follows

Some books are pages.
All pages are papers.
$I+A\Rightarrow I$-type of conclusion
Some books are papers.
Conclusion II is same as the derived conclusion.