Logical Reasoning - Logical Problems - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Logical Problems - Type 4 (Q.No. 10)
Directions to Solve
The logic problems in this set present you with three true statements: Fact 1, Fact 2, and Fact 3. Then, you are given three more statements (labeled I, II, and III), and you must determine which of these, if any, is also a fact. One or two of the statements could be true; all of the statements could be true; or none of the statements could be true. Choose your answer based solely on the information given in the first three facts.
10.
| Fact 1: | Some pens don't write. |
| Fact 2: | All blue pens write. |
| Fact 3: | Some writing utensils are pens. |
| I: | Some writing utensils don't write. |
| II: | Some writing utensils are blue. |
| III: | Some blue writing utensils don't write. |
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Since some pens don't write, some writing utensils don't write (statement I). Since there are blue pens and since pens are writing utensils, some writing utensils are blue (statement II). There is not enough information to support statement III.
Discussion:
21 comments Page 2 of 3.
Priya said:
1 decade ago
The correct option is D as some writing utensils might be those pens which do not write. Also it is not given that all pens are blue.
Sourav Chakraborty said:
1 decade ago
Blue pens are within the set "pens" and all pens are within the set "writing utencils".
So A and B is Correct.
So A and B is Correct.
NaveenRaj Goud said:
1 decade ago
Option A is correct.
Because there is no such information given which supports statement II.
Because there is no such information given which supports statement II.
Pranav said:
5 years ago
@Lee and @Priya are right.
The answer must be D.
The answer must be D.
(3)
Mahugundu Surya said:
5 months ago
I think Option A will be the correct answer.
Sharanyaa R said:
1 year ago
I think Option A must be the right answer.
Surya said:
5 months ago
I think A will be the correct Answer.
Priya said:
1 decade ago
Not able to understand this.
Narendra said:
1 decade ago
I agree with Priya and Lee.
Hussain said:
6 years ago
A is the correct answer.
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