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In the question, two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I, and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to

Question

In the question, two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I, and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statement 1: Some wagons are buggies.
Statement 2: All wagons are carts.
Conclusion I: All buggies are carts.
Conclusion II: Some carts are buggies.

Only conclusion I follows

Both I and II follow

Neither I nor II follows

Only conclusion II follows

Solution

Correct option is D

· Statement 1: Some wagons are buggies.
· Statement 2: All wagons are carts.
Diagrammatic representation:
· Wagons are inside carts.
· Some wagons are buggies.
Conclusion I: "All buggies are carts" → False (as it is not stated). Conclusion II: "Some carts are buggies" → True (since some wagons are buggies, and all wagons are carts).