Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 22

Below are given statements followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Statements: All birds are trees. All trees are papers. Some papers are books. Conclusions: I. All birds are papers. II. Some birds are books. Decide which of the below options logically follows the given conclusions. A. Both conclusion I or II follows B. Neither conclusion I nor II follows C. Only conclusion I follows D. Only conclusion II follows

  1. B

  2. C

  3. A

  4. D

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Answer: (B) C

Explanation

All birds are trees and all trees are papers, so all birds are papers; I follows. Only some papers are books, and those may not include any birds, so II does not follow.