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Statements: All apples are red. Some red things are sweet. Conclusions: I. Some apples are sweet.
II. All red things are apples. Which conclusion(s) follow?

Competition practiceSyllogism
  • AOnly conclusion II follows
  • BOnly conclusion I follows
  • CNeither I nor II follows
  • DBoth I and II follow

Step-by-Step Solution

The sweet red things need not be apples, so I is not definite, and 'all red things are apples' reverses the given statement, so II is invalid.
Answer: C) Neither I nor II follows

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