Question

Statements: All boats are berries.
No brake is a belt.
All belts are boats.
Conclusions: I. All berries being belts is a possibility.
II. All boats being brakes is a possibility.

• A. if only conclusion I follows.
• B. if only conclusion II follows.
• C. if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
• D. if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
• E. if both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.

Answer 1

The correct option is A if only conclusion I follows.

There are two cases possible.

All berries can be belts.

This is a possibility.

All boats can never be brakes.

This is not possible.

Thus only conclusion I is correct.

Hence, Option A is correct.