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Question

Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All pages are diaries.
Some diaries are books.
All books are notebooks.

Conclusions:

I. No page is a notebook.
II. All pages are notebooks.
III. All diaries being notebooks is a possibility.

The correct answer is

Only conclusion III follows

Conclusion III logically follows because it is possible for all diaries to be notebooks based on the given statements. Conclusions I and II contradict the given facts.

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Important Questions from Statement and Conclusions

  1. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. 
    Statements: 
    All cats are bills. 
    No snakes are bills. 
    All snakes are dolls. 
    Conclusions: 
    (I) Some dolls are not cats. 
    (II) No bills are dolls.

  2. Statement: Resilience supports recovery from setbacks, but without learning from mistakes, progress may stall.
    Conclusion I: Resilience alone may not ensure progress.
    Conclusion II: Learning from mistakes guarantees recovery.
    Which conclusion follows?
  3. Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows.
    Statement: "Government should provide free education to all children up to the age of 14."
    Conclusions:
    I. Education is a basic right of every child.
    II. A large number of children are deprived of basic education.
  4. Statement: Ethical behavior fosters trust, but profitability often relies on operational efficiency as well.
    Conclusion I: Ethical behavior is not sufficient for profitability.
    Conclusion II: Operational efficiency is required for trust.
    Which conclusion follows?
  5. Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows.
    Statement: "Online learning has increased student participation."
    Conclusions:
    I. Students did not participate in physical classes.
    II. Technology helps in engaging students.
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