Question

Three statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All books are papers. All trees are papers. All papers are recyclable. Conclusions: I. Some books are trees. II. All trees are recyclable.

• A. Neither conclusion I nor II follows
• B. Only conclusion II follows
• C. Both conclusions I and II follow
• D. Only conclusion I follows

Answer 1

Answer: (B)