Question

    Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

    Statements: All carpet are towels. Some

    mat are carpet. Conclusions: I. Some mat are towels. II. No mat is carpet.
    A Only conclusion II follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B None of the conclusions follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both conclusions I and II follow. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusion I follows. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some mat are carpet (I) + All carpet are towels (A) → Some mat are towels (I). Hence conclusion I follows.

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