• Reasoning Ability - Syllogisms
Question

Statement :  Some men are good
                      Some men are wise
 
Conclusion I.  Some wise men are good.

                    II.  Some good men are wise.
  • A) If II alone can be drawn
  • B) If both can’t be drawn
  • C) If I alone can be drawn
  • D) If both I and II can be drawn
Solution
B

Some men are good (I)  + Some men are wise (I) = I + I = No conclusion follows

Hence, neither of the conclusions follows here.

Hence, option B is correct.

B

Some men are good (I)  + Some men are wise (I) = I + I = No conclusion follows

Hence, neither of the conclusions follows here.

Hence, option B is correct.
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