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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 conclusions logically follow(s) from the

statements

Statements:

All pencils are remotes

Some pencils are ACs.

Conclusions

[1] Some ACs are remotes.

[2] All remotes are Acs.

AOnly conclusion [1] follows

BNeither conclusion [1] nor [2] follows

CBoth conclusions [1] and [2] follow

DOnly conclusion [2] follows

Answer:

A. Only conclusion [1] follows

Read Explanation:

Let’s analyze step by step.

Statements:

  1. All pencils are remotes

  2. Some pencils are ACs

    Conclusion [1]: Some ACs are remotes

  • From (2): Some pencils are ACs

  • From (1): All pencils are remotes

So, those pencils which are ACs are also remotes.

Conclusion [1] follows

Conclusion [2]: All remotes are ACs

  • We only know all pencils are remotes, not that all remotes are pencils or ACs.

Conclusion [2] does NOT follow

Final Answer: Only conclusion [1] follows


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