CAT 1999 | Question: 113

Question

The question consists of five statements followed by options consisting of three statements put together in a specific order. Choose the option which indicates a valid argument, that is, where the third statement is a conclusion drawn from the preceding two statements.

Example:

• A. All cigarettes are hazardous to health.
• B. Brand X is a cigarette.
• C. Brand X is hazardous to health.

ABC is a valid option, where statement C can be concluded from statements A and B.

Question:

• A. Apples are not sweets.
• B. Some apples are sweet.
• C. All sweets are tasty.
• D. Some apples are not tasty.
• E. No apple is tasty.
  1. CEA
  2. BDC
  3. CBD
  4. EAC

Answer 1

option $A$ is correct . 
 

C. All sweets are tasty.

E. No apple is tasty.

A. Apples are not sweets.

$A$ can be concluded from $C$ and $E$.