Question : Directions: Two Statements are given followed by Two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All buses are cars
No jeep is a car
Conclusions:
I. No car is a jeep
II. No jeep is a bus
Option 1: Only conclusion II follows
Option 2: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Option 3: Both conclusions I and II follows
Option 4: Only conclusion I follows
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Correct Answer: Both conclusions I and II follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions –
Conclusion (I):
No car is a jeep – According to the Venn diagram, no car is a jeep is a true conclusion.
Conclusion (II):
No jeep is a bus – According to the Venn diagram, all buses are cars and no car is a jeep. Therefore, no jeep is a bus is also a true conclusion.
So, both conclusions I and II follow. Hence, the third option is correct.
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