Direction: Below some statements are given, followed by some conclusions. You have to consider the 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 from the given statements.
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Statements:
Some spoons are cups.
Some cups are bottles.
All bottles are mugs.
Conclusions:
I. Some mugs are cups.
II. Some cups are bottles.
III. Some spoons are mugs.
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- Either I or II and III follows
- Only II follows
- Only I and II follows
- All follow
Correct Option: C
First and second premises are particular Affirmative (I– type).
Third Premises is Universal Affirmative (A–type).
Some cups are bottles. ↔ All bottles are mugs.
I + A ⇒ I–type of Conclusion “Some cups are mugs.”
Conclusion I is the Converse of it.
Conclusion II is the same as that of second premise.
