Question

    In the questions given below, there are three statements followed by three conclusions I, II and III. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts.

    Statements:

    Some Necklaces are Rings.

    All Rings are Bracelet.

    Only a few Rings are Ornaments.

    Conclusion:

    I. All Bracelet are not Ornaments.

    II. All Ornaments are Bracelet is a possibility.

    III. Some Necklaces are not Ornaments.

    A Only conclusion III follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only conclusions II and III follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the conclusions follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All Rings are Bracelet (A) → Conversion → Some Bracelet are Rings (I) + Only a few Rings are Ornaments (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion I does not follow. All Rings are Bracelet (A) → Conversion → Some Bracelet are Rings (I) + Only a few Ring are Ornaments (I) → Probable conclusion → All Ornaments may be Bracelet (A). Hence conclusion II follows. Some Necklaces are Rings (I) + Only a few Rings are Ornaments (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion III does not follow.

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