Q63
Statements : Some bottles are drinks. All drinks are cups. Conclusions : I. Some bottles are cups. II. Some cups are drinks. III. All drinks are bottles. IV. All cups are drinks.
A.
Only I and II follow
AnswerB.
Only II and III follow
C.
Only II and IV follow
D.
Only III and IV follow
E.
Only I and IV follow
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Since one premise is particular, the conclusion must be particular and should not contain the middle term. So, it follows that 'Some bottles are cups'. Thus, I follows. II is the converse of the second premise and so it also holds.