Statement: He won the lottery. Conclusions: I. He became rich overnight. II. He bought a ticket. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Statement: He won the lottery. Conclusions: I. He became rich overnight. II. He bought a ticket.
A. Only II follows
B. Neither I nor II follows
C. Both I and II follow
D. Only I follows
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Winning the lottery usually means sudden wealth (I). One must buy a ticket to win (II). Both follow.

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Statements:
1. All laptops are computers.
2. Some computers are tablets.
3. All tablets are devices.
Conclusions:
I. Some laptops are devices.
II. Some computers are devices.
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D. Neither I nor II follows

Correct Answer: Option A


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Statements:
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Conclusions:
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II. Some A are not C.
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C. Both I and II follow
D. Neither I nor II follows

Correct Answer: Option B


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