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Statements: Some cups are plates. All plates are bowls. Conclusions: I. Some bowls are cups.
II. All cups are bowls. Which conclusion(s) follow?

Competition practiceSyllogism
  • AOnly conclusion I follows
  • BOnly conclusion II follows
  • CNeither conclusion follows
  • DBoth I and II follow

Step-by-Step Solution

The cups that are plates are also bowls, so some bowls are cups (I). Cups that are not plates need not be bowls, so II fails.
Answer: A) Only conclusion I follows

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