Question

    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:

    Some Lower are Upper

    All Upper are Beside

    All Beside are Inside

    Conclusion:

    I. Some Lower are Beside

    II. All Upper are Inside

    III. Some Beside are Upper

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

    Solution

    Some Lower are Upper (I) + All Upper are Beside (A) → Some Lower are Beside (I). Hence conclusion I follows. All Upper are Beside (A) + All Beside are Inside (A) → All Upper are Inside (A). Hence conclusion II follows. All Upper are Beside (A) → Conversion → Some Beside are Upper (I). Hence conclusion III follows.

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