Direction: In each of the following questions, one or two statements are given followed by two conclusions/ assumptions, I and II. You have to consider the statement(s) to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement(s). Indicate your answer.
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Statements:
All women are cats.
All cats are rats.
Conclusions:
I. All women are rats.
II. All rats are women.
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- Neither conclusion I nor II follows
- Only conclusion I follows
- Only conclusion II follows
- Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct Option: B
Both the premises are Universal Affirmative (A-type).
All women are cats. ↔ All cats are rats.
A + A ⇒ A-type of Conclusion “All women are rats.”
This is Conclusion I.
