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Statements: Some students are boys. Some boys are tall. Conclusions: I. Some students are tall.
II. No student is tall. Which conclusion(s) follow?

Competition practiceSyllogism
  • ABoth I and II follow
  • BEither I or II follows
  • COnly I follows
  • DNeither follows

Step-by-Step Solution

Neither conclusion is definitely established, but 'Some students are tall' and 'No student is tall' are complementary (they cover all possibilities), so either I or II follows.
Answer: B) Either I or II follows

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