Question

Statements: Some ties are belts.
All belts are shirts.
No shirt is a T-shirt.
Conclusions: I. All T-shirts being ties is a possibility.
II. No belt is a T-shirt.

• 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 E if both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.

There are three cases possible.

All T-shirt can be ties.

This is a possibility not always correct.

No belt is T-shirt.

This is always correct.

Thus both conclusions I and II are correct.

Hence, Option E is correct.