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Direction: In the following question, two statements P and Q are given followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow the given statements.

  1. Statements:
    P. All men are women.
    Q. All women are crazy.
    Conclusions:
    I. All men are crazy.
    II. All the crazy are men.
    III. Some of the crazy are men.
    IV. Some of the crazy are women.
    1. None of the conclusions follows
    2. All the conclusions follow
    3. Only I, III and IV follow
    4. Only II and III follow
Correct Option: C

Both the Premises are Universal Affirmative (A-type).
All men are women. ↔ All women are crazy.
A + A ⇒ A – type of Conclusion
“All men are crazy”.
This is Conclusion I. Conclusion III is the Converse of it.
Conclusion IV is the Converse of Statement Q.



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