Question : Directions: The statement given below is followed by some conclusions. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any follow from the given statement.
Statement:
I. All intelligent people are creative.
Conclusions:
I. Some creative people are intelligent.
II. All creative people are intelligent.
Option 1: Only conclusion I follows
Option 2: Only conclusion II follows
Option 3: Either conclusion I or II follows
Option 4: Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions –
Conclusion (I):
Some creative people are intelligent – Based on the given statement, all intelligent people are creative. From this, it can be inferred that some creative people are also intelligent. So, this conclusion follows.
Conclusion (II):
All creative people are intelligent – Based on the given statement, all intelligent people are creative. But not all creative people need to be also intelligent. Some creative people may or may not be intelligent. Therefore, this conclusion does not follow.
So, only the conclusion I follows. Hence, the first option is correct.
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