All doctors are educated. Some educated people are rich. Which conclusion logically follows?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Analytical Reasoning MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “All doctors are educated. Some educated people are rich. Which conclusion logically follows?”
The accepted answer is C. No definite conclusion can be drawn.. All doctors are educated Some educated people are rich Which conclusion logically follows is answered by No definite conclusion can be drawn option C Option A All doctors are rich does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of No definite conclusion can be drawn Option B Some doctors are rich does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of No definite conclusion can be drawn Remaining alternatives No doctors are rich fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once No definite conclusion can be drawn is identified Analytical Reasoning questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Analytical Reasoning recall of this.
- A. All doctors are rich.
Why not A: “All doctors are rich.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. No definite conclusion can be drawn.. All doctors are educated Some educated people are rich Which conclusion logically follows is answered by No definite conclusion can be drawn option C Option A All doctors are rich
- B. Some doctors are rich.
Why not B: “Some doctors are rich.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. No definite conclusion can be drawn.. All doctors are educated Some educated people are rich Which conclusion logically follows is answered by No definite conclusion can be drawn option C Option A All doctors are rich
- C. No definite conclusion can be drawn. ✓
- D. No doctors are rich.
Why not D: “No doctors are rich.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. No definite conclusion can be drawn.. All doctors are educated Some educated people are rich Which conclusion logically follows is answered by No definite conclusion can be drawn option C Option A All doctors are rich
Correct answer
C. No definite conclusion can be drawn.
Explanation
All doctors are educated Some educated people are rich Which conclusion logically follows is answered by No definite conclusion can be drawn option C Option A All doctors are rich does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of No definite conclusion can be drawn Option B Some doctors are rich does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of No definite conclusion can be drawn Remaining alternatives No doctors are rich fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once No definite conclusion can be drawn is identified Analytical Reasoning questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Analytical Reasoning recall of this.
Source: Analytical Reasoning Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
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