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Statements:Some uniforms are covers. All covers are papers. All papers are bags.Conclusions:I. All covers are bags.II. Some bags are covers, papers and uniforms.III. Some uniforms are not papers.Which of the following is/are most appropriate in the above scenario?

Correct answer: D. II and III

  • A. Only I
  • B. Only I and II
  • C. Only III
  • D. II and III

Explanation

Conclusions II and III are correct:Conclusion I: Does NOT follow. The statement 'all covers are bags' is not directly supported by the chain of reasoning provided in the statements.Conclusion II: Follows. Some uniforms are covers, all covers are papers, and all papers are bags, which means some bags are indeed covers, papers, and uniforms due to the logical overlap.Conclusion III: Follows. Since not all uniforms are covers, some uniforms might not be papers, as they may not fall within the 'cover' category.Therefore, the correct answer is option D: II and III.

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