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Directions (16-20): In each of the question below, two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding the commonly known facts.
Give answer (1) if only conclusion I follows.
Give answer (2) if only conclusion II follows.
Give answer (3) if either conclusion I or II follows.
Give answer (4) if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Give answer (5) if both conclusions I and II follows.
Statements:
All stones are pebbles.
All pebbles are rocks.
Conclusions:
I. All stones are rocks.
II. All rocks are pebbles.
Give answer (1) if only conclusion I follows.
Give answer (2) if only conclusion II follows.
Give answer (3) if either conclusion I or II follows.
Give answer (4) if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Give answer (5) if both conclusions I and II follows.
Statements:
All stones are pebbles.
All pebbles are rocks.
Conclusions:
I. All stones are rocks.
II. All rocks are pebbles.
Answer: Option A
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(16-20):
(i) All stones are pebbles ---> Universal Affirmative (A- Type)
(ii) Some rulers are queens ----> Particular Affirmative (I-Type)
(iii) No letter is a fax ---> Universal Negative (E-Type)
(iv) Some letters are not faxes ---> Particular Negative (O- Type).
All stones are pebbles.
All pebbles are rocks.
A + A => A-type of conclusion
"All stones are rocks"
This is conclusion I.
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