Syllogisms · Question 30 · Hard
Syllogisms question 30
Statements:
All coins are notes.
Some notes are cards.
No card is a cheque.
Conclusions:
I. All coins being cards is a possibility.
II. All cheques being notes is a possibility.
Assuming the statements to be true, which conclusion(s) is/are possible?
- Only I is possible
- Only II is possible
- Both I and II are possible
- Neither I nor II is possible
Answer and explanation
Answer: C. Both I and II are possible
Explanation: Coins could lie entirely within the notes that are cards, so I is possible. Cheques only have to avoid cards, so they could all lie in the part of notes outside cards: II is possible too.
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