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Direction: In each of the following questions, two statements are given followed by two/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 from the given statements.

  1. Statements:
    (a) All benches are table.
    (b) No table is chair.
    Conclusion:
    I. All benches are chiars
    II. All tables are benches
    III. No tables are benches
    IV. No benches are chairs
    1. Only conclusion II follows
    2. Only conclusion III follows
    3. Only conclusion IV follows
    4. Only conclusion I follows
Correct Option: C

First Premise is Universal Affirmative (A-type).
Second Premise is Universal Negative (E-type).
All benches are tables. ↔ No table is chair
A + E ⇒ E-type of Conclusion “No bench is chair.”
This is Conclusion IV.



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