Banking Exams Reasoning — Question 1834

Question

Statements: Some pens are books. All books are papers. Conclusions: I. Some pens are papers. II. All papers are pens. 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

A — Only I follows

Explanation (English)

Some pens are books, and all books are papers, so those pens are also papers -> some pens are papers (I follows). II is not valid because papers is a wider set. Only I follows.

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