Statements: All oranges are fruits. No fruit is a vegetable. Conclusions: I. No orange is a vegetable. II. Some vegetables are oranges. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Statements: All oranges are fruits. No fruit is a vegetable. Conclusions: I. No orange is a vegetable. II. Some vegetables are oranges.
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Both follow
D. Neither follows
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
All oranges are fruits and no fruit is a vegetable, so no orange is a vegetable. II contradicts this.

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