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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:
    1. All parrots are chicks.
    2. All birds are chicks.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some birds are parrots.
    II. Some chicks are parrots.
    1. Both Conclusion I and Conclusion II follow
    2. None of the two Conclusions follows
    3. Only Conclusion I follows
    4. Only Conclusion II follows
Correct Option: D

Both the Premises are Universal Affirmative (A–type).
All parrots are chicks. ↔ Some chicks are birds.
A + I ⇒ No Conclusion
Conclusion II is the Converse of first Premise.



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