Question : Directions: In the following question, two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.
Statements:
All men are employees.
No employees are professionals.
Conclusions:
I. No men are employees.
II. No men are professionals.
Option 1: Only I follows
Option 2: Only II follows
Option 3: Neither I nor II follows
Option 4: Both I and II follow
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Correct Answer: Only II follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions –
Conclusion I:
No men are employees – Based on the given statements, it is given that all men are employees. So, this conclusion does not follow.
Conclusion II:
No men are professionals – Based on the given statements, it is given that all men are employees and no employees are professionals. From this, it can be inferred that no men are professionals. So, this conclusion follows.
Therefore, only conclusion II follows. Hence, the second option is correct.
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