The statements given below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statement is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements. Statements: All guns are flowers. All swords are flowers. Conclusion I: Some swords are guns. Conclusion II: No sword is a gun.

The statements given below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statement is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements. Statements: All guns are flowers. All swords are flowers. Conclusion I: Some swords are guns. Conclusion II: No sword is a gun. Correct Answer Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.

Conclusion:

I. Some swords are guns → False (It is possible but not definite)

II. No sword is a gun → False (It is possible but not definite)

Both conclusions form a complementary pair.

Hence, either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.

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