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SSC MTS 2018 · PYQ · Syllogism · medium

Statements: I. Some pen are sharpener. II. All pen are pencil. Conclusions: I. Some pencil are pen. II. All sharpener are pen. Which conclusion logically follows?

  1. A.Neither conclusion follow
  2. B.Both conclusion I and II follows
  3. C.Only conclusion II follows
  4. D.Only conclusion I follows✓ Correct

Explanation

Since all pen are pencil, some pencil must be pen — Conclusion I is true. However, only some pens are sharpeners, so we cannot conclude all sharpeners are pens — Conclusion II is false. Only Conclusion I follows.
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