All cats are animals. Some animals are wild. Which conclusion logically follows?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Analytical Reasoning question asks: All cats are animals. Some animals are wild. Which conclusion logically follows? The correct choice is C. No definite conclusion can be drawn.. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. No cats are wild.
Why not A: “No cats are wild.” does not fit this question. The answer is No definite conclusion can be drawn..
- B. Some cats are wild.
Why not B: “Some cats are wild.” does not fit this question. The answer is No definite conclusion can be drawn..
- C. No definite conclusion can be drawn. ✓
- D. All cats are wild.
Why not D: “All cats are wild.” does not fit this question. The answer is No definite conclusion can be drawn..
Correct answer
C. No definite conclusion can be drawn.
Explanation
No definite conclusion can be drawn. (option C) is the accepted answer to “All cats are animals. Some animals are wild. Which conclusion logically follows”. Option A (No cats are wild.) does not fit this question. Option B (Some cats are wild.) does not fit this question. Option D (All cats are wild.) does not fit this question. For this Analytical Reasoning question, the accepted answer is No definite conclusion can be drawn..
Source: Analytical Reasoning Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, logical reasoning, analytical reasoning, aptitude
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