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.Related Questions on Logical Deduction
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