Given below are some statements, followed by some conclusions. Assume the facts in the statement to be true and decide which of the conclusions logically follow (s) from the statements. Statement: Some biscuits are cakes. Some cakes are lions. Some lions are food. Some food is diet. Conclusions: I. No biscuits are diet. II. No food is cakes. III. Some biscuits are diet. IV. Some biscuits are food.

Given below are some statements, followed by some conclusions. Assume the facts in the statement to be true and decide which of the conclusions logically follow (s) from the statements. Statement: Some biscuits are cakes. Some cakes are lions. Some lions are food. Some food is diet. Conclusions: I. No biscuits are diet. II. No food is cakes. III. Some biscuits are diet. IV. Some biscuits are food. Correct Answer Either I or III follows

The least possible Venn diagram is,

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Conclusion I: No biscuits are diet → False (This is possible but not definite)

Conclusion II: No food is cakes → False (This is possible but not definite)

Conclusion III: Some biscuits are diet → False (This is possible but not definite)

Conclusion IV: Some biscuits are food → False (This is possible but not definite)

Conclusions I and III form a complimentary pair.

Hence, either I or III follows.

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