Question 70

Logical Reasoning Syllogism Easy

Statement : I. Many books are rocks. II. All Rocks are clips
Conclusion : I. Some books are clips. II. No rock is book

(A) Only Conclusion I follows
(B) Only Conclusion II follows
(C) Both Conclusion I and Conclusion II follow
(D) Neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows
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Correct Solution: Option A

Step-by-step Solution:

Logical Analysis

  • Conclusion I (Follows): Given that "Many books are rocks" (meaning at least some books are rocks) and "All rocks are clips," it logically follows that the books that are rocks must also be clips.
  • Conclusion II (Does not follow): This directly contradicts the premise "Many books are rocks." If many books are rocks, it cannot be true that "No rock is a book."

Final Answer: The correct option is A. Only Conclusion I follows.