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Statements : Some bottles are drinks. All drinks are cups.

Conclusions :
I. Some bottles are cups.
II. Some cups are drinks.
III. All drinks are bottles.
IV. All cups are drinks.

A. Only I and II follow

B. Only II and III follow

C. Only II and IV follow

D. Only III and IV follow

E. Only I and IV follow

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Since one premise is particular, the conclusion must be particular and should not contain the middle term. So, it follows that 'Some bottles are cups'. Thus, I follows. II is the converse of the second premise and so it also holds.

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