Logical Deduction

Directions to SolveIn each of the questions below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III, You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the 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.

Q1: Statements: All flowers are toys. Some toys are trees. Some angels are trees. Conclusions:
  1. Some angels are toys.
  2. Some trees are flowers.
  3. Some flowers are angels.

A None follows

B Only I follows

C Only II follows

D Only III follows

E Only I and III follow

ANS:A - None follows

Explanation: All flowers are toys. Some toys are trees. Since the middle term 'toys' is not distributed even once in the premises, no definite conclusion follows. Some toys are trees. Some angels are trees. Since both the premises are particular, no definite conclusion can be drawn.



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