Q24
Statements : All birds are tall. Some tall are hens. Conclusions : I. Some birds are hens. II. Some hens are tall.
A.
Only conclusion I follows
B.
Only conclusion II follows
AnswerC.
Either I or II follows
D.
Neither I nor II follows
E.
Both I and II follow
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Since the middle term 'tall' is not distributed even once in the premises, no definite conclusion follows. However, II is the converse of the second premise and so it holds.