English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideLogical ReasoningLogical Deduction
Directions: In each question three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II have been given. You have to take the given statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements. Give answer. Statements : All brushes are toilets. No sink is a soap No toilet is a sink. Conclusions : I. So
Options
- Aif only conclusion I follows.
- BIf only conclusions II follows
- CIf either conclusion I or II follows.
- DIf neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Correct answer
B. If only conclusions II follows
Step-by-step solution
No toilet is a sink (E) + No sink is a soap (E) E + E = No conclusion. Hence, conclusion I does not follow. Again, from third statement, conclusion II follows. Hence, option B is correct.