Statements : Some bottles are drinks. All drinks are cups.

Conclusions :
I. Some bottles are cups.
II. Some cups are drinks.
III. All drinks are bottles.
IV. All cups are drinks.

  • 1Only I and II follow
  • 2Only II and III follow
  • 3Only II and IV follow
  • 4Only III and IV follow
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Since one premise is particular, the conclusion must be particular and should not contain the middle term. So, it follows that 'Some bottles are cups'. Thus, I follows. II is the converse of the second premise and so it also holds.

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