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Statements: Some apples are oranges. No orange is a mango. Conclusions: I. Some apples are not mangoes.
II. All apples are mangoes. Which conclusion(s) follow?

Competition practiceSyllogism
  • ABoth conclusions follow
  • BOnly conclusion I follows
  • CNeither conclusion follows
  • DOnly conclusion II follows

Step-by-Step Solution

The apples that are oranges cannot be mangoes, so some apples are not mangoes (I). This makes 'all apples are mangoes' impossible, so II fails.
Answer: B) Only conclusion I follows

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