Direction In the question below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I an...........

Logical Reasoning (Phase-1) Syllogism

Direction: In the question below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:

Only a few Ice is Cube.

Some Cube is Circle.

Some Circle are Square.

Conclusions:

I. Some Ice is not Cube.

II. Some Cube is Square.

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Only I follows

Only II follows

Both I and II follow

Either I or II follows

Neither I nor II follows

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Explanation:

- Statement Analysis:

- "Only a few Ice is Cube": Some Ice are Cube and some are not.

- "Some Cube is Circle": There is an intersection between Cube and Circle.

- "Some Circle are Square": Circle and Square intersect.

- Conclusion I: Some Ice is not Cube.

- This follows because "Only a few Ice is Cube" implies some Ice are outside Cube.

- Conclusion II: Some Cube is Square.

- This does not necessarily follow. While Cube and Circle intersect, and Circle intersects with Square, it does not ensure a direct intersection between Cube and Square.

- Correct Answer: Only I follows