Logical Reasoning - Logical Deduction - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Logical Deduction - Section 3 (Q.No. 11)
Directions to Solve

In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III, You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.


11.

Statements: Some blankets are beds. Some pillows are blankets. All beds are pillows.

Conclusions:

  1. Some blankets are pillows.
  2. Some pillows are beds.
  3. Some beds are blankets.

Only either I or II follows
Only I and either II or III follow
Only III and either I or II follow
All I, II and III follow
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:

I is the converse of the second premise, II is the converse of the third premise and III is the converse of the first premise and as such, all three of them follow.

Discussion:
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Aadarsh said:   3 years ago
How the 2nd conclusion is correct? Explain.

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