Logical Reasoning - Logical Deduction - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Logical Deduction - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve

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

Give answer:

  • (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.


1.

Statements: No women teacher can play. Some women teachers are athletes.

Conclusions:

  1. Male athletes can play.
  2. Some athletes can play.
Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusion II follows
Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Since one premise is negative, the conclusion must be negative. So, neither conclusion follows.

Read: Important Rules and Formulas for Logical Deduction.

Discussion:
23 comments Page 3 of 3.

Sathish Kumar K said:   7 years ago
I am not understanding this. Please explain me.
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Darkle said:   5 years ago
Please explain it to me in deep.
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Vijay said:   1 year ago
It's not understanding. Anyone please explain this.
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