In the following question, three statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the given statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and decide which of the following logically follows from the given statements disregarding the commonly known facts. Statements: All Cotton are Jute. All Jute are Brown. No Brown is Red. Conclusions: I. All Brown are Cotton. II. Some Jute are Cotton.
In the following question, three statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the given statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and decide which of the following logically follows from the given statements disregarding the commonly known facts. Statements: All Cotton are Jute. All Jute are Brown. No Brown is Red. Conclusions: I. All Brown are Cotton. II. Some Jute are Cotton. Correct Answer Only II follows
Consider the following least possible Venn diagram,
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Conclusions:
I. All Brown are Cotton → False (It is possible but not definite)
II. Some Jute are Cotton → True (as all Cotton are Jute)
Hence, only conclusion II follows.