Direction: Consider the given statement(s) to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.
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Statements:
1. All books are novels.
2. Some novels are poems.
Conclusions:
I. Some books are poems.
II. Some poems are novels.
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- Only Conclusion I follows
- Only Conclusion II follows
- Neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows
- Both Conclusion I and Conclusion II follow
Correct Option: B
First Premise is Universal Affirmative (A-type).
Second Premise is Particular Affirmative (I-type).
All books are novels. ↔ Some novels are poems.
A + I ⇒ No Conclusion
Conclusion II is the Converse of the second Premise.