The logic problems in this set present you with three true statements: Fact 1, Fact 2 and Fact 3. Then you are given three more statements (labelled I, II, III), and you must determine which of these, if any, is also a fact. One or two of the statements could be true; or none of the statements could be true. Fact 1: All chickens are birds. Fact 2: Some chickens are hens. Fact 3: Female birds lay eggs. If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statement/(s) must also be a fact? I. All birds lay eggs. II. Hens are birds. III. Some chickens are not hens. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

The logic problems in this set present you with three true statements: Fact 1, Fact 2 and Fact 3. Then you are given three more statements (labelled I, II, III), and you must determine which of these, if any, is also a fact. One or two of the statements could be true; or none of the statements could be true. Fact 1: All chickens are birds. Fact 2: Some chickens are hens. Fact 3: Female birds lay eggs. If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statement/(s) must also be a fact? I. All birds lay eggs. II. Hens are birds. III. Some chickens are not hens. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:  Correct Answer Only II

In the given question,

Statement Correctness Reason
All birds lay eggs. Incorrect All birds lay is factually incorrect as above its mentioned only female bird lays eggs
Hens are birds. Correct Some chicken are hens and all chickens are bird therefore it can be said that hens are birds
Some chickens are not hens Incorrect As it is said that some chicken is hens but it doesn't mean some chicken are not hens therefore it is incorrect.

 

Therefore, Option 1 is the correct answer. 

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