Question:
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
1. Some hats are caps.
2. All caps are headgears.
Conclusions:
I. No hat is a headgear.
II. Some headgears are hats.
III. All headgears are caps.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
1. Some hats are caps.
2. All caps are headgears.
Conclusions:
I. No hat is a headgear.
II. Some headgears are hats.
III. All headgears are caps.
1. Some hats are caps.
2. All caps are headgears.
Conclusions:
I. No hat is a headgear.
II. Some headgears are hats.
III. All headgears are caps.
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For syllogism questions, only conclusions that are logically consistent with the provided statements should be selected.
Updated On: Apr 17, 2025
- Only conclusion I follows
- Only conclusion II follows
- All conclusions I, II and III follow
- None of the conclusions follow
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Solution and Explanation
From the given statements, we can infer that "Some headgears are hats," but we cannot confirm that "No hat is a headgear" or that "All headgears are caps," as these do not logically follow from the statements.
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