Question 28

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All ships are butterflies.
Some aeroplanes are butterflies.
Conclusions:
I. All ships are aeroplanes.
II. Some butterflies are ships.

Solution

Conclusion: I. All ships are aeroplanes.

There is not any direct relationship between ships and aeroplanes. So the given conclusion does not follow.

Conclusion: II. Some butterflies are ships.

'All ships are butterflies.' is given in the statement. So the given conclusion follows.

So only conclusion II follows.


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