Statement 1: People who read fashion magazines do not like to read fiction.
Statement 2: Tenzin does not read fashion magazines.
Assuming that Statements 1 and 2 are true, which of the following conclusions might be said to follow?

Tenzin likes to read fiction

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Tenzin may or may not like to read fiction

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Tenzin does not like to read fiction

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Tenzin does not like fashion magazines.

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Solution

The correct option is B Tenzin may or may not like to read fiction
Here 'reading fashion magazine ' is cause and 'no reading fiction ' is the effect. In this kind of argument, when the cause is not there we cannot say with certainity that the effect will also not be there therefore , option (b) is correct.

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Statement 1: People who read fashion magazines do not like to read fiction. Statement 2: Tenzin does not read fashion magazines. Assuming that Statements 1 and 2 are true, which of the following conclusions might be said to follow?

Statement 1: People who read fashion magazines do not like to read fiction.
Statement 2: Tenzin does not read fashion magazines.
Assuming that Statements 1 and 2 are true, which of the following conclusions might be said to follow?