Railway Recruitment Board Reasoning — Question 1757

Question

Statements: All cats are animals. All animals are living things. Conclusions: I. All cats are living things. II. Some living things are cats. Which conclusion(s) follow?

  1. Only I follows
  2. Only II follows
  3. Both I and II follow
  4. Neither I nor II follows

Correct answer

C — Both I and II follow

Explanation (English)

I follows transitively (cats -> animals -> living things). II follows because 'all cats are living things' converts to 'some living things are cats'.

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