Statements: Some books are pens. All pens are pencils. Conclusions: I. Some pencils are books. II. All books are pencils. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Statements: Some books are pens. All pens are pencils. Conclusions: I. Some pencils are books. II. All books are pencils.
A. Both follow
B. Only II follows
C. Neither follows
D. Only I follows
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Some books are pens and all pens are pencils → some books are pencils → some pencils are books. II does not follow as all books need not be pencils.

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