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Direction: Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the given Conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.

  1. Statements:
    No man is a donkey.
    Ajay is a man.
    Conclusions:
    I. Ajay is not a donkey.
    II. All men are not Ajay.
    1. Only Conclusion I follows
    2. Only Conclusion II follows
    3. Both Conclusion I and Conclusion II follow
    4. Neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows
Correct Option: A

First Premise is Universal Negative (E–type).
Second Premise is Universal Affirmative (A–type).
Ajay is a man. ↔ No man is a donkey.
A + E ⇒ E–type of Conclusion “Ajay is not donkey.”
This is Conclusion I.



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