Direction: Two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer.
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Statements:
All Americans are English – speaking.
No Eskimos are English – speaking
Conclusions:
I. No Eskimos are Americans.
II. No English – speakers are Eskimos.
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- Only I follows.
- Neither I nor II follows.
- Only II follows.
- Both I and II follow.
Correct Option: D
First Premise is Universal Affirmative (A-type).
Second Premise is Universal Negative (E-type).
All Americans are English-speaking. ↔ No English-speaking are Eskimos.
A + E ⇒ E-type of Conclusion “No American is Eskimo.”
Conclusion I is Converse of it.
Conclusion II is Converse of the second Premise.