Logical Reasoning - Statement and Conclusion - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Statement and Conclusion - Section 2 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve

In each of the following questions, a statement/group of statements is given followed by some conclusions. Without resolving anything yourself choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements).


1.
Soldiers serve their country.
Men generally serve their country.
Those who serve their country are soldiers.
Some men who are soldiers serve their country.
Women do not serve their country because they are not soldiers.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Varshitha said:   3 years ago
I think B should be the answer. Because the questions clearly said "soldiers" they did not specify whether it was men or women.
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Gandhiwadi said:   9 years ago
Soldiers = Men = 16th century India !

Soldiers = Men, Women, LGBT = 21st century India.

Option B. For 21st-century practitioners.
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MUSKAN MISHRA said:   1 year ago
I think option B is the correct answer.
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Sandeepan Manna said:   2 years ago
C is correct.

Because here it saying some men.

And B is not correct because the statement says soldiers serve their country.
That doesn't mean other professions don't serve.
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Ankur Kamble said:   8 years ago
B should be the answer.

Because the statement is generic (Soldier).

The soldier could be man or woman.

But in option C, only man are termed as a soldier, which is specific.

So B should be the answer.
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RASHID said:   9 years ago
Not all soldiers serve their country because of the others who don't serve instead they destroy the country.
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Prasanthi said:   10 years ago
There are female soldiers are serving the nation. Then what about them? Are they not soldiers? Can anyone help me to answer this question?
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Liza said:   7 months ago
I think B is the correct answer.
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Varadha Raja Mannar ka Salaar Devaratha Raisaar said:   2 years ago
Given the statement "Soldiers serve their country," let's evaluate the conclusions:

Conclusion I: Men generally serve their country. This conclusion does not logically follow from the given statement. The statement specifically refers to soldiers serving their country, but it does not generalize all men serving their country. Therefore, this conclusion does not logically follow.

Conclusion II: Those who serve their country are soldiers. This conclusion does not logically follow from the given statement. The statement does not imply that only soldiers serve their country. There are many ways to serve one's country beyond military service. Therefore, this conclusion does not logically follow.

Conclusion III: Some men who are soldiers serve their country. This conclusion is a logical extension of the given statement. Since the statement "Soldiers serve their country" is true, it follows that some men who are soldiers serve their country. Therefore, this conclusion logically follows from the information provided.

Conclusion IV: Women do not serve their country because they are not soldiers. This conclusion is not supported by the given statement and is a broad generalization that does not logically follow. The statement does not provide any information about the service of women or their association with the military. Therefore, this conclusion does not logically follow.

In conclusion, Conclusion III logically follows from the given statement, while Conclusions I, II, and IV do not.
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Shrey said:   9 years ago
That's what! there is nothing mentioned about only men being soldiers.
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