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Verbal Reasoning · Q33

Logical Deduction

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 33

Q33

Statements : No man is a donkey. Rahul is a man. Conclusions : I. Rahul is not a donkey. II. All men are not Rahul.

A.
Only conclusion I follows
Answer
B.
Only conclusion II follows
C.
Either I or II follows
D.
Neither I nor II follows
E.
Both I and II follow

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Since on premise is negative, the conclusion must be negative. Conclusion II cannot follow as it contains the middle term. So, only I follows.