Logical Reasoning - Logical Deduction - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Logical Deduction - Section 1 (Q.No. 22)
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.
22.
Statements: Many scooters are trucks. All trucks are trains.
Conclusions:
- Some scooters are trains.
- No truck is a scooter.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Since the first premise is particular, the conclusion must be particular and should not contain the middle term. Thus, only I follows.
Discussion:
2 comments Page 1 of 1.
Sachin meher said:
8 years ago
Please explain with the venn diagram.
Shruti said:
1 decade ago
I want a diagrammatic explanation of the above question.
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