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The following questions two statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions 

numbered I and II. You have to take tfie given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance

 from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which ofthe given conclusions logically

follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements : All puppets are dolls. 

                      All dolls are toys.

Conclusions : I. Some toys are puppets. 

                        II. All toys are puppets.



Options:
A .  if only conclusion I follows;
B .  if only conclusion II follows;
C .  if either I or II follows;
D .  if neither I nor II follows and
E .  if both I and II follow.
Answer: Option A

Conclusion II, being an A type proposition, distributes the term 'toys'. Since the term

'toys' is distributed in II without being distributed in any of the premises, so

conclusion II cannot follow. So, only I. follows.



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