Syllogism - Huts, Bungalows, Churches

CMAT 2020 · Logical Reasoning · Easy · Syllogisms

The following question is given by 2 statements and 2 conclusions numbered I and II. Choose the right answer from given option. Statements: All huts are bunglows. All bunglows are churches. Conclusions: I. Some churches are huts. II. Some churches are bunglows.

  1. A.

    If only conclusion II follows.

  2. B.

    If either conclusion I or II follows.

  3. C.

    If only conclusion I follows.

  4. D.

    If both conclusion I and II follow.

Answer

D

Explanation

Since all huts are bungalows and all bungalows are churches, all huts are churches. Therefore, both "Some churches are huts" and "Some churches are bungalows" follow.

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