Discussion
The question given below has a set of three or four statements. Each set of statements is further divided into three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of them.
Statement -
I. All snakes are idiots.
II. Some idiots are people.
III. All people are soft.
Conclusion -
I. Some idiots are not snakes.
II. Some people are snakes.
III. Some soft are idiots.
Answer: C
Correct answer: Only III follows
Some idiots are people and all people are soft, so some idiots are soft - that is, some soft are idiots, conclusion III. Conclusion I asserts idiots who are not snakes, which need not exist, and conclusion II links people to snakes through a particular. Only III follows.
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