Question:

Given below are two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assume the statements to be true even if they show variance from your own experience. Decide which conclusion logically follows from the two statements.
All apples are oranges.
Some oranges are papayas.
1. Some apples are papayas.
II. Some papayas are apples.

Updated On: Oct 1, 2024
  • If only conclusion I follows.
  • If only conclusion II follows.
  • If either of the conclusions follows.
  • If neither of the conclusions follows.
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

The venn diagram for above statements is :
Venn Diagram
Conclusions :I. Some apples are papayas = false II. Some papayas are apples. = false 
Thus, neither conclusion follows
The correct answer is (D): If neither of the conclusions follows.

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