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Statements: No table is a chair. All chairs are desks. Conclusions: I. Some desks are not tables.
II. No desk is a table. Which conclusion(s) follow?

Competition practiceSyllogism
  • ANeither I nor II follows
  • BOnly II follows
  • CBoth I and II follow
  • DOnly I follows

Step-by-Step Solution

All chairs are desks and no table is a chair, so the chairs (which are desks) are not tables, giving some desks are not tables (I follows). Desks other than chairs may still be tables, so 'No desk is a table' is not guaranteed (II does not follow).
Answer: D) Only I follows

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