Direction : In the following question, two statements are given. You have to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide…
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Direction : In the following question, two statements are given. You have to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statements.
I. All boys are tall.
II. All Punjabis are tall.
I. All boys are tall.
II. All Punjabis are tall.
- All boys are Punjabis
- Some boys are Punjabis
- Both 'All boys are Punjabis' and 'Some boys are Punjabis'
- None of the given options is correct
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - None of the given options is correct
Both boys and Punjabis are subsets of 'tall', but no relation between boys and Punjabis is given. Neither 'All boys are Punjabis' nor 'Some boys are Punjabis' follows.
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