Given below are two premises (a) and (b). Four conclusions are drawn from them. Select the code that states validly drawn conclusion(s) [taking the premises individually or jointly] Premises : (a) Some women are teachers. (b) All teachers are hard-working. Conclusions: (i) All hard-working people are teachers. (ii) All teachers are not women. (iii) Some hard-working teachers are women. (iv) Some women are hard-working
Given below are two premises (a) and (b). Four conclusions are drawn from them. Select the code that states validly drawn conclusion(s) [taking the premises individually or jointly] Premises : (a) Some women are teachers. (b) All teachers are hard-working. Conclusions: (i) All hard-working people are teachers. (ii) All teachers are not women. (iii) Some hard-working teachers are women. (iv) Some women are hard-working Correct Answer (iii) and (iv)
The least possible Venn diagram for the given statements is as follows,
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(i) All hard-working people are teachers → False (It is possible but not definite)
(ii) All teachers are not women → False (It is possible but not definite)
(iii) Some hard-working teachers are women → True (Some teachers who is hardworking is also women)
(iv) Some women are hard-working → True (Some women who is teacher is also hard-working)
Hence, (iii) and (iv) is the correct answer.