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shubhu

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· 1 Months ago

but why

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In each of these questions, there are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read both the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statement disregarding commonly known facts. 

Statements:

I. Some smaller are greater.

II. Some greater are shorter.

     

Conclusions:

I. Some smaller are shorter.

II. No shorter is smaller.
Options:
A) If only conclusion I follow.
B) If only conclusion II follows. 
C) If either conclusion I or II follows; 
D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows; 
E)

If both the conclusions I and II follow:   

Solution:
Ans: (c) The basic diagram for the given statements is


The alternate diagram for the given statements is


∴ Either I or II  follows.

kanhaiya jha

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· 1 Months ago

In syllogism, Some+No = Either Or

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