Direction: Following consists a statement followed by some conclusions. Consider the statement and decide which of these conclusions is implicit to the statement. Statement: All the research…
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Direction: Following consists a statement followed by some conclusions. Consider the statement and decide which of these conclusions is implicit to the statement.
Statement: All the research scholars are psychologists.
Some psychologists are scientists.
Conclusions: I. All the research scholars are scientists.
II. Some research scholars are scientists.
III. Some scientists are psychologists.
IV. Some psychologists are research scholars.
Some psychologists are scientists.
Conclusions: I. All the research scholars are scientists.
II. Some research scholars are scientists.
III. Some scientists are psychologists.
IV. Some psychologists are research scholars.
- Only III and IV
- None of the four
- All the four
- Only III
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Only III and IV
All scholars are psychologists, some psychologists are scientists. I and II do not follow (the scientists may be outside the scholars). III follows by converting 'some psychologists are scientists'. IV follows since all scholars are psychologists. So only III and IV.
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