UI Post-UTME Use of English 2022 (Model questions) Question 6

Question 6

General Knowledge

Read the following statements and determine which one is the logical conclusion based on the information provided:
Statement 1: All cats have fur.
Statement 2: Fluffy is a cat.
Statement 3: Therefore, Fluffy has fur.

  1. A.Fluffy does not have fur.
  2. B.Some cats have fur.
  3. C.Fluffy is not a cat.
  4. D.Fluffy has fur.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Fluffy has fur.)

Explanation

If every cat has fur and Fluffy is a cat, it must follow that Fluffy has fur.