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Next CSE-PPT: 14 March 2027

All whales are mammals. All mammals breathe air. Which conclusion follows?

Correct answer: C. All whales breathe air.

Whales are inside the group of mammals, which is inside the group of air-breathers, so all whales breathe air. "Some mammals are not whales" is true in real life but does not follow from these two statements.

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The correct answer is C. All whales breathe air.

Whales are inside the group of mammals, which is inside the group of air-breathers, so all whales breathe air. "Some mammals are not whales" is true in real life but does not follow from these two statements.

Topic: Syllogisms and Deductive Reasoning MCQs · Subject: Analytical Ability