Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).
Statements**:** All carrots are onions. All onions are peas.
Conclusions (I) : All peas are carrots.
Conclusions (II) : Some onions are carrots.
- AOption (a)
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
- BOption (b)
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
- COption (c)
Only conclusion (II) follows
- DOption (d)
Only conclusion (I) follows
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Correct answer
Only conclusion (II) follows
Why this answer is correct
All carrots are onions.
All onions are peas.
(I) All peas are carrots.
(II) Some onions are carrots.
The least possible Venn diagram for the given statements is:
(I) All peas are carrots - Does not follow ( All Carrots are peas but all peas are not carrots may be it is possible but not definite)
(II) Some onions are carrots - Follows (All Carrots are Onions. So, some carrots are onions and some onions are carrots)
Only conclusion (II) follows.
Hence, the correct answer is "Option 3".