In the following question two statements are given followed by two conclusions. Statement: All horses are donkeys. All donkeys are camels. Conclusion: I. All horses are camels. II. All camels are…
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In the following question two statements are given followed by two conclusions.
Statement: All horses are donkeys.
All donkeys are camels.
Conclusion:
I. All horses are camels.
II. All camels are donkeys.
Statement: All horses are donkeys.
All donkeys are camels.
Conclusion:
I. All horses are camels.
II. All camels are donkeys.
- Only conclusion I follows the statements
- Only conclusion II follows the statements
- Neither I nor II follows the statements
- Both I and II follow the statements
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Only conclusion I follows the statements
All horses are donkeys and all donkeys are camels, so all horses are camels (I follows). 'All camels are donkeys' is an invalid conversion (II does not follow). Only I.
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