Question
Logical Reasoning Question on Syllogism
Choose the set of three statements where the third statement can be logically derived from the preceding two.
Statements:
1. All boys need books.
2. All girls need books.
3. Punjabis are girls.
4. Some Punjabis need book.
5. All boys are girls.
6. Some boys are Punjabis.
The set of statements is:
A
5, 4, 1
B
2, 5, 3
C
6, 5, 3
D
5, 2, 1
Answer
5, 2, 1
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D): 5, 2, 1.