Paper 1 · Logical Reasoning
Statement: Most teachers are hardworking. Choose the conclusion(s) that are implied.
- I. Some teachers are hardworking
- II. Some teachers are not hardworking
AOnly conclusion I follows ✓ Correct
BOnly conclusion II follows
CBoth conclusions I and II follow
DNeither conclusion I nor II follows
Correct answer: (A) Only conclusion I follows — Only conclusion I is implied, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Only conclusion I is implied, so that is the answer.
★'Most teachers are hardworking' certainly implies that some are.
★So conclusion I follows.
★'Most' does not guarantee that any are not hardworking.
★So conclusion II is not a certain implication.
★So only conclusion I is implied.
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