Question
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) Question on Syllogisms
In the following question, there is a statement given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Read the conclusion and then decide which of the given conclusions follows from the statement.
Statement: Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
Conclusion I. All the unaccepted opinions are not eccentric once.
Conclusion II. The eccentric opinions are most likely to be rejected later.
A
Only conclusion I follows
B
Only conclusion II follows
C
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
D
Both conclusion I and II follow
Answer
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows